C road crash in Harrow HA3 on 7 October 2017 at 17:50 involving a Ford Galaxy
A Ford Galaxy and an Alexander Dennis bus were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 17:50 on Saturday 7 October 2017. The 53-year-old male driver of the Ford Galaxy and a male passenger in the Ford Galaxy were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 2017
- Saturday, 17:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford Galaxy and Alexander Dennis
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59283, longitude -0.31121, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Centenary, Harrow, HA3 8SP area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010065426
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
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
- Crossroads
- Second road class
- C
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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 13 June 2014.
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 13 June 2014
At the same spotRef 201401QA10293
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on a C road in Harrow, 31 August 1994
At the same spotRef 199401QA00537
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 19 February 2015
At the same spotRef 201501QA10084
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 17 January 2011
10 m awayRef 201101QA10004
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 23 February 2001
10 m awayRef 200101QA00221
Slight
Mercedes ML Class crash on a C road in Harrow, 21 April 2017
10 m awayRef 2017010033113
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford Galaxy
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,997 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
Vehicle 2: Alexander Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 4,500 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford Galaxy)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2017010065426 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.