A404 crash in Harrow on 5 April 2003 at 17:20 involving a Mazda MX-5
A Mazda MX-5, a Vauxhall Corsa and a BMW 3 Series were involved in a crash on the A404 in Harrow at 17:20 on Saturday 5 April 2003. The 23-year-old male driver of the Mazda MX-5, a 20-year-old female passenger in the Mazda MX-5 and a 41-year-old female passenger in the Vauxhall Corsa were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Apr 2003
- Saturday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 3
- Mazda MX-5 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 3
- 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58575, longitude -0.36113, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Harrow, Harrow, HA2 7TA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301QA00266
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4090
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2008.
Slight
Renault 5 crash on the A404 in Harrow, 1 March 2008
At the same spotRef 200801QA10068
Slight
Ford Transit crash on the A404 in Harrow, 31 July 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00509
Slight
Car crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 13 January 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00040
Slight
Vauxhall Combo crash on the A404 in Harrow, 8 January 2011
At the same spotRef 201101QA10057
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on the A404 in Harrow, 16 April 1995
At the same spotRef 199501QA00237
Slight
Vauxhall crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 11 December 1997
At the same spotRef 199701QA00866
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Mazda MX-5
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,840 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 3: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (3)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 20, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mazda MX-5)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 41, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 200301QA00266 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Harrow road accident statistics for 2003.