A4140 crash in Harrow on 19 March 2020 at 18:05 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira and a Yamaha X-Max 300 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A4140 in Harrow at 18:05 on Thursday 19 March 2020. The 42-year-old male rider of the Yamaha X-Max 300 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2020
- Thursday, 18:05
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Zafira and Yamaha X-Max 300
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.58733, longitude -0.28303, in the NW9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Queensbury, Brent, NW9 9QR area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020010242906
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4140
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 3 March 2022.
Slight
Suzuki UK 110 crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 3 March 2022
2 m awayRef 2022010363372
Serious
Ford C-Max crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 5 July 2019
5 m awayRef 2019010191812
Slight
BMW R 1150 RT crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 17 July 2009
7 m awayRef 200901QA10266
Serious
Motorcycle crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 7 August 2015
7 m awayRef 201501QK50580
Slight
Triumph Acclaim crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 4 January 1999
7 m awayRef 199901QD00006
Slight
Nissan Serena crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 5 March 2003
7 m awayRef 200301QA00211
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 62 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,910 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Yamaha X-Max 300
Motorcycle 125cc to 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Overturned
- First point of impact
- Front
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 250 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (125cc to 500cc), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha X-Max 300)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2020010242906 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 2020.