C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 28 April 2012 at 12:58 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus and a van were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 12:58 on Saturday 28 April 2012. The 31-year-old male driver of the Alexander Dennis bus was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 28 Apr 2012
- Saturday, 12:58
- Vehicles
- 2
- Alexander Dennis and van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59246, longitude -0.34645, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Marlborough, Harrow, HA1 1XH area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201201QA10135
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- C
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 9 September 2007.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 9 September 2007
At the same spotRef 200701QA10219
Slight
Mercedes crash on a C road in Harrow, 6 February 2013
At the same spotRef 201301QA10042
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Harrow, 7 September 2012
At the same spotRef 201201QA10288
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on a C road in Harrow, 3 March 1998
At the same spotRef 199801QA00147
Slight
Ford Granada crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 7 January 1995
At the same spotRef 199501QA00001
Slight
Mercedes C Class crash on a C road in Harrow, 20 April 1996
At the same spotRef 199601QA00124
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Vehicle 2: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to left
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 31, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
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 201201QA10135 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.