C road crash in Harrow HA3 on 7 January 2009 at 09:52 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo and a Toyota Corolla were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 09:52 on Wednesday 7 January 2009. The 49-year-old female driver of the Volkswagen Polo and the 48-year-old male driver of the Toyota Corolla were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on an icy single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Jan 2009
- Wednesday, 09:52
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Polo and Toyota Corolla
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60089, longitude -0.31958, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenton West, Harrow, HA3 8PR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 200901QA10059
- 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Frost or ice
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 6 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 June 2019.
Slight
Mercedes A Class crash on a C road in Harrow, 29 June 2019
6 m awayRef 2019010190499
Serious
Audi 80 crash on a C road in Harrow, 4 December 1993
10 m awayRef 199301QA00758
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Harrow, 9 August 1994
14 m awayRef 199401QA00496
Slight
Bus crash on a C road in Harrow, 11 September 2007
14 m awayRef 200701QA10221
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 7 November 1986
14 m awayRef 198601QA00776
Slight
Honda ANF126T crash on a C road in Harrow, 23 May 2014
14 m awayRef 201401QA10321
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
Vehicle 2: Toyota Corolla
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,587 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 48, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Corolla)
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 200901QA10059 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 2009.