Serious unclassified road crash in Harrow HA1 on 5 January 2023 at 14:50 involving a bus or coach
A bus or coach crashed on an unclassified road in Harrow at 14:50 on Thursday 5 January 2023. An 87-year-old male passenger was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 5 Jan 2023
- Thursday, 14:50
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bus or coach
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.57932, longitude -0.33402, in the HA1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Harrow. It is one of the crashes that make up the Greenhill, Harrow, HA1 2EN area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Harrow
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2023010419792
- Council area
- Harrow
- Police force
- Metropolitan Police
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- 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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 13 August 2024.
Slight
Alexander Dennis crash on a C road in Harrow, 13 August 2024
4 m awayRef 2024010526847
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the B457 in Harrow, 21 May 2021
5 m awayRef 2021010308635
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the B457 in Harrow, 20 November 2004
6 m awayRef 200401QA00620
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Harrow, 7 May 1983
9 m awayRef 1983010QA0288
Slight
Dennis crash on the B457 in Harrow, 4 March 1999
10 m awayRef 199901QA00146
Slight
Taxi crash on the B457 in Harrow, 11 June 2010
10 m awayRef 201001QA10214
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bus or coach
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Parked
- Travelling from
- Parked
- Travelling to
- Parked
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SeriousMale, aged 87, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Bus or coach)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Boarding
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 2023010419792 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 2023.