Unclassified road crash in Harrow HA7 on 14 January 2018 at 00:30 involving a Volkswagen Golf
A Volkswagen Golf and a Nissan Micra were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Harrow at 00:30 on Sunday 14 January 2018. All six casualties were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 14 Jan 2018
- Sunday, 00:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Golf and Nissan Micra
- Casualties
- 6
- 6 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59609, longitude -0.29463, in the HA7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Kenton East, Harrow, HA3 9JH area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010083419
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- 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
- 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 September 1991.
Slight
Honda crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 13 September 1991
At the same spotRef 199101QA00567
Slight
Audi A6 crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 26 August 2011
10 m awayRef 201101QA10233
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 30 May 2004
10 m awayRef 200401QK00379
Serious
Ford Escort crash on a C road in Harrow, 5 June 1990
10 m awayRef 199001QA00450
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 30 August 1999
10 m awayRef 199901QA00562
Slight
Volvo crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 13 December 2007
10 m awayRef 200701QA10363
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Golf
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 13 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Nissan Micra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,240 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (6)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volkswagen Golf)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 52, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 37, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 13, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 5: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 17, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualty 6: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 15, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Nissan Micra)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2018010083419 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 2018.