Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA1 on 19 July 2015 at 15:05 involving an Alexander Dennis bus
An Alexander Dennis bus hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Harrow at 15:05 on Sunday 19 July 2015. An 8-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Jul 2015
- Sunday, 15:05
- Vehicles
- 1
- Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57948, longitude -0.33395, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenhill, Harrow, HA1 2EN area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201501QA10341
- 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
- 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
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 6 August 1990.
Slight
Leyland National crash on the A4005 in Harrow, 6 August 1990
10 m awayRef 199001QA00602
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 7 May 1983
10 m awayRef 1983010QA0288
Slight
Taxi crash on the B457 in Harrow, 11 June 2010
14 m awayRef 201001QA10214
Slight
Dennis crash on the B457 in Harrow, 4 March 1999
14 m awayRef 199901QA00146
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Harrow, 13 August 2024
18 m awayRef 2024010526847
Serious
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 5 January 2023
18 m awayRef 2023010419792
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 57 years
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 8, hit by vehicle 1 (Alexander Dennis)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
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 201501QA10341 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 2015.