B461 crash in Harrow on 21 October 2022 at 18:30 involving a Vauxhall Corsa
A Vauxhall Corsa and a Toyota Yaris were involved in a crash on the B461 in Harrow at 18:30 on Friday 21 October 2022. The 27-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Corsa and the 75-year-old female driver of the Toyota Yaris were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in the rain on a wet slip road with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 21 Oct 2022
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Corsa and Toyota Yaris
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60728, longitude -0.29888, in the HA8 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Centenary, Harrow, HA7 1NP area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2022010405843
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 461
- Road type
- Slip road
- 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
- Zebra crossing
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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 December 1987.
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B461 in Harrow, 2 December 1987
4 m awayRef 198701QA00808
Slight
Car crash on the B461 in Harrow, 5 June 2024
7 m awayRef 2024010514440
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the B461 in Harrow, 9 November 1995
7 m awayRef 199501QA00726
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B461 in Harrow, 6 January 2020
8 m awayRef 2020010228843
Serious
Car crash on the B461 in Harrow, 22 April 1985
9 m awayRef 198501QA00225
Fatal
Fiat Uno crash on the B461 in Harrow, 14 September 1998
11 m awayRef 199801QA00621
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 27 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,398 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Toyota Yaris
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking stationary vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,298 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 27, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Corsa)
- Home area deprivation
- 10% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Toyota Yaris)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% 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 2022010405843 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.