C road crash in Harrow HA3 on 26 October 2017 at 06:02 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Mercedes E Class were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 06:02 on Thursday 26 October 2017. The 70-year-old male driver of the Mercedes C Class was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting on a road with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 26 Oct 2017
- Thursday, 06:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Mercedes E Class
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60061, longitude -0.32088, in the HA3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenton West, Harrow, HA3 8PR area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017010073034
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- C
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
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, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 18 August 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 18 August 1987
10 m awayRef 198701QA00519
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 9 February 1984
10 m awayRef 198401QA00108
Slight
Volvo S70 crash on a C road in Harrow, 25 September 2008
14 m awayRef 200801QA10342
Slight
Vauxhall Nova crash on a C road in Harrow, 24 October 1993
14 m awayRef 199301QA00679
Slight
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on a C road in Harrow, 22 October 1991
20 m awayRef 199101QA00672
Slight
Bicycle crash on a C road in Harrow, 16 March 2018
20 m awayRef 2018010096770
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,796 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mercedes E Class
Car
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Engine capacity
- 3,222 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 70, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes C Class)
- 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 2017010073034 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.