Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA5 on 17 October 2008 at 08:45 involving a Ford Fiesta
A Ford Fiesta hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Harrow at 08:45 on Friday 17 October 2008. An 84-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 17 Oct 2008
- Friday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Ford Fiesta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58492, longitude -0.37964, in the HA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pinner South, Harrow, HA5 1TR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200801QA10370
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual 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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 21 February 2005.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 21 February 2005
14 m awayRef 200501QA10046
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 19 September 1988
28 m awayRef 198801QA00684
Serious
Alexander Dennis crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 17 October 2024
37 m awayRef 2024010538444
Slight
Chevrolet Matiz crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 27 December 2008
58 m awayRef 200801QA10463
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 7 September 2024
65 m awayRef 2024010531207
Serious
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 12 April 2009
70 m awayRef 200901QA10123
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Ford Fiesta
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- 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
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 84, hit by vehicle 1 (Ford Fiesta)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 200801QA10370 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.