A4090 crash in Harrow on 21 December 2003 at 18:45 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the A4090 in Harrow at 18:45 on Sunday 21 December 2003. The 48-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Astra was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Dec 2003
- Sunday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57041, longitude -0.37077, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200301QA09004
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4090
- 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
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 29 October 1994.
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 29 October 1994
At the same spotRef 199401QA00661
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 22 January 2021
9 m awayRef 2021010289659
Slight
Volkswagen Sharan crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 25 November 2019
10 m awayRef 2019010220755
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 7 January 1993
10 m awayRef 199301QA00017
Slight
Hyundai i40 crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 6 June 2016
10 m awayRef 201601QA10431
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A4090 in Harrow, 17 August 1994
14 m awayRef 199401QA00497
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,389 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,984 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
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 200301QA09004 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.