C road crash in Harrow HA3 on 24 December 2013 at 16:40 involving a Volkswagen Sharan taxi
A Volkswagen Sharan taxi hit two pedestrians on a C road in Harrow at 16:40 on Tuesday 24 December 2013. A 59-year-old male pedestrian and a 56-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Dec 2013
- Tuesday, 16:40
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volkswagen Sharan
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59564, longitude -0.29812, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenton East, Harrow, HA3 9JH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201301QA10466
- 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
- Other 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, 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
- 26%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 74%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 21 August 2017.
Serious
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 21 August 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010055857
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 21 September 1982
14 m awayRef 1982010QA0629
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 3 February 1987
20 m awayRef 198701QA00064
Slight
Peugeot 307 crash on a C road in Harrow, 4 November 2016
20 m awayRef 2016010000433
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on a C road in Harrow, 6 April 2006
20 m awayRef 200601QA10143
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Harrow, 22 September 2004
20 m awayRef 200401QA00488
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Sharan
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Cleared junction or waiting or parked at junction exit
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,896 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 59, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 56, hit by vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Sharan)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
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 201301QA10466 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.