Serious A4005 crash in Harrow on 30 March 2012 at 10:43 involving a BMW X1
A BMW X1 and a van were involved in a crash on the A4005 in Harrow at 10:43 on Friday 30 March 2012. The 69-year-old female driver of the BMW X1 was seriously injured and the 61-year-old male driver of the van 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
- Serious
- Date
- 30 Mar 2012
- Friday, 10:43
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW X1 and van
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56674, longitude -0.33988, in the HA1 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
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201QA10100
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4005
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 May 1996.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 3 May 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00286
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 8 September 2019
9 m awayRef 2019010204063
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 3 December 1988
10 m awayRef 198801QA00944
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 3 December 2018
14 m awayRef 2018010155388
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 12 June 1993
14 m awayRef 199301QA00355
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 14 February 2008
14 m awayRef 200801QA10065
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW X1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 69 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 61 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 69, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW X1)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 61, van occupant, in vehicle 2 (Van)
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 201201QA10100 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 2012.