C road crash in Harrow HA2 on 15 January 2018 at 07:25 involving a Mercedes C Class
A Mercedes C Class and a Piaggio Fly motorcycle were involved in a crash on a C road in Harrow at 07:25 on Monday 15 January 2018. The 18-year-old male rider of the Piaggio Fly motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Jan 2018
- Monday, 07:25
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes C Class and Piaggio Fly
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59433, longitude -0.34754, in the HA2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wealdstone North, Harrow, HA3 5PL area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018010083587
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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 29 March 2001.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on a C road in Harrow, 29 March 2001
At the same spotRef 200101QA00327
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on a C road in Harrow, 17 January 2022
5 m awayRef 2022010355275
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 6 January 1989
10 m awayRef 198901QA00014
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 20 June 1992
10 m awayRef 199201QA00381
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 23 March 1987
10 m awayRef 198701QA00173
Slight
Car crash on a C road in Harrow, 16 September 2010
14 m awayRef 201001QA10353
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes C Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Changing lane to right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 40 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,148 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Piaggio Fly
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 18, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Piaggio Fly)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018010083587 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.