Serious C road crash in Harrow HA7 on 7 October 2017 at 00:17 involving a Renault Twingo
A Renault Twingo crashed on a C road in Harrow at 00:17 on Saturday 7 October 2017. The 25-year-old male driver was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Oct 2017
- Saturday, 00:17
- Vehicles
- 1
- Renault Twingo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60443, longitude -0.31164, in the HA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Belmont, Harrow, HA7 2QB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010063049
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Central refuge, no other controls
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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 22 December 1987.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 22 December 1987
10 m awayRef 198701QA00869
Slight
Kawasaki crash on a C road in Harrow, 16 January 1993
20 m awayRef 199301QA00033
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Harrow, 22 January 1999
30 m awayRef 199901QA00088
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on a C road in Harrow, 1 June 2016
32 m awayRef 201601QA10248
Serious
Honda crash on a C road in Harrow, 14 March 1999
32 m awayRef 199901QA00174
Slight
Lancia Dedra crash on a C road in Harrow, 10 May 2002
32 m awayRef 200201QA00315
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Renault Twingo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded and overturned
- Hit object in carriageway
- Bollard or refuge
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,149 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousMale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Twingo)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most 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 2017010063049 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.