Serious unclassified road crash in Harrow HA2 on 5 July 2017 at 19:00 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Harrow at 19:00 on Wednesday 5 July 2017. A 13-year-old male pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jul 2017
- Wednesday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57071, longitude -0.3621, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the North Harrow, Harrow, HA2 7JL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010047545
- 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
- T or staggered 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
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 8 August 1987.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 8 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198701QA00501
Slight
Toyota Celica crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 3 September 1991
20 m awayRef 199101QA00559
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 31 October 1987
41 m awayRef 198701QA00719
Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 31 March 2003
51 m awayRef 200301QA00256
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 10 September 2000
73 m awayRef 200001QA00551
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 24 August 2001
81 m awayRef 200101QA00679
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousMale, aged 13, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, not crossing
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
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 2017010047545 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 2017.