Serious C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 19 September 2003 at 16:06 involving a Mercedes E Class
A Mercedes E Class hit a pedestrian on a C road in Harrow at 16:06 on Friday 19 September 2003. A 10-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Sep 2003
- Friday, 16:06
- Vehicles
- 1
- Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57984, longitude -0.36293, 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 7JL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301QA00536
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- 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 slight injury crash on 21 November 1987.
Slight
Van crash on a C road in Harrow, 21 November 1987
22 m awayRef 198701QA00780
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Harrow, 13 September 1991
42 m awayRef 199101QA00568
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 4 June 1988
42 m awayRef 198801QA00393
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 10 November 1985
42 m awayRef 198501QA00722
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 16 November 1987
42 m awayRef 198701QA00767
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on a C road in Harrow, 30 June 1999
42 m awayRef 199901QA00433
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,397 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 10, hit by vehicle 1 (Mercedes E Class)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from nearside, masked by parked or stationary vehicle
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 200301QA00536 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.