Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA2 on 8 August 2003 at 18:35 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a Volkswagen Bora were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Harrow at 18:35 on Friday 8 August 2003. A 17-year-old male passenger in the Fiat Punto and a 17-year-old female passenger in the Fiat Punto were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Aug 2003
- Friday, 18:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and Volkswagen Bora
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.5834, longitude -0.36713, 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
- 200301QA00479
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 22 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 25 October 1984.
Serious
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 25 October 1984
22 m awayRef 198401QA00723
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 21 November 1996
32 m awayRef 199601QA00810
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 15 November 1985
36 m awayRef 198501QA00745
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 7 December 2020
43 m awayRef 2020010283385
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 15 August 1997
57 m awayRef 199701QA00518
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 27 April 1996
57 m awayRef 199601QA00191
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Hit object in carriageway
- Parked vehicle
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
- Car passenger
- Rear 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 200301QA00479 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.