Serious C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 20 December 2007 at 14:35 involving a Vauxhall Vectra
A Vauxhall Vectra hit a pedestrian on a C road in Harrow at 14:35 on Thursday 20 December 2007. A 7-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
- 20 Dec 2007
- Thursday, 14:35
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Vectra
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57261, longitude -0.35424, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harrow on the Hill, Harrow, HA2 0PJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200701QA68739
- 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
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 15 December 1993.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Harrow, 15 December 1993
14 m awayRef 199301QA00789
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Harrow, 1 July 2008
14 m awayRef 200801QA10253
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Harrow, 17 October 1991
14 m awayRef 199101QA00661
Serious
Peugeot 108 crash on a C road in Harrow, 5 May 2024
15 m awayRef 2024010508775
Slight
Toyota Corolla crash on a C road in Harrow, 30 November 2000
20 m awayRef 200001QA09066
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 2 September 1989
20 m awayRef 198901QA00637
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Vectra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 7, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Vectra)
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 200701QA68739 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 2007.