A409 crash in Harrow on 15 October 2022 at 19:40 involving a Toyota Yaris
A Toyota Yaris and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the A409 in Harrow at 19:40 on Saturday 15 October 2022. A 27-year-old female passenger in the Toyota Yaris and the 21-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 15 Oct 2022
- Saturday, 19:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Toyota Yaris and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.59985, longitude -0.3375, in the HA3 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
- 2022010404781
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 409
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Other 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
- 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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 28 October 2007.
Slight
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 28 October 2007
3 m awayRef 200701QK50447
Serious
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 13 April 1983
3 m awayRef 1983010QA0228
Serious
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 14 September 1992
3 m awayRef 199201QA00562
Serious
Car crash on the A409 in Harrow, 18 March 1999
3 m awayRef 199901QA00188
Slight
Kawasaki Z550 crash on the A409 in Harrow, 24 October 1992
3 m awayRef 199201QA00661
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on the A409 in Harrow, 29 March 1998
3 m awayRef 199801QA00224
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,497 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 21 years
- Engine capacity
- 999 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Yaris)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 21, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- 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 2022010404781 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 2022.