A404 crash in Harrow on 16 October 2013 at 18:00 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A404 in Harrow at 18:00 on Wednesday 16 October 2013. The male rider of the Yamaha NXC 125 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine but windy weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 16 Oct 2013
- Wednesday, 18:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Yamaha NXC 125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59833, longitude -0.39346, in the HA5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Pinner, Harrow, HA5 3YY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301QA10370
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 404
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine with 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
- 10%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 90%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 3 February 2014.
Slight
Suzuki FL 125 crash on the A404 in Harrow, 3 February 2014
At the same spotRef 201401QA10077
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A404 in Harrow, 23 September 1982
At the same spotRef 1982010QA0637
Serious
Fiat Uno crash on the A404 in Harrow, 6 March 2000
10 m awayRef 200001QA00180
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A404 in Harrow, 25 January 2003
14 m awayRef 200301QA00142
Slight
Car crash on the A404 in Harrow, 21 June 1983
20 m awayRef 1983010QA0417
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 1 April 1999
20 m awayRef 199901QA00244
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,143 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Vehicle 2: Yamaha NXC 125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha NXC 125)
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 201301QA10370 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 2013.