A4140 crash in Harrow on 19 September 2008 at 17:20 involving a Volkswagen Bora
A Volkswagen Bora and a Toyota Avensis were involved in a crash on the A4140 in Harrow at 17:20 on Friday 19 September 2008. The 37-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Bora was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Sep 2008
- Friday, 17:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Bora and Toyota Avensis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59104, longitude -0.28472, in the NW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensbury, Brent, NW9 9QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801QA10367
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
- 1%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 99%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 31 August 2011.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 31 August 2011
10 m awayRef 201101QA10298
Slight
Audi A3 crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 1 August 2010
10 m awayRef 201001QA10261
Slight
Hyundai Lantra crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 23 May 1999
10 m awayRef 199901QD00264
Slight
Car crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 5 June 2011
10 m awayRef 201101QA10175
Slight
Nissan Almera crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 29 August 2006
20 m awayRef 200601QA10374
Slight
BMW X5 crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 1 July 2018
20 m awayRef 2018010118046
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Bora
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to turn right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 37 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Avensis
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Bora)
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 200801QA10367 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 2008.