Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA2 on 5 November 2013 at 08:30 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A Volkswagen Polo crashed on an unclassified road in Harrow at 08:30 on Tuesday 5 November 2013. The 45-year-old female driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 5 Nov 2013
- Tuesday, 08:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.56005, longitude -0.36941, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Roxeth, Harrow, HA2 8NW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301QA10415
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- 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
- 4%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 96%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 58 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 19 May 1982.
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 19 May 1982
58 m awayRef 1982010QA0340
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 23 March 1994
64 m awayRef 199401QA00167
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 4 July 1988
80 m awayRef 198801QA00476
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 2 January 2001
89 m awayRef 200101QA00064
Slight
Nissan Primera crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 4 June 2003
89 m awayRef 200301QA00360
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 9 December 1994
90 m awayRef 199401QA00775
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Other permanent object
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 45 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,390 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 45, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Polo)
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 201301QA10415 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.