B461 crash in Harrow on 9 May 2025 at 21:50 involving a Kia Picanto
A Kia Picanto and a Volkswagen Passat were involved in a crash on the B461 in Harrow at 21:50 on Friday 9 May 2025. The 18-year-old male driver of the Kia Picanto and the 35-year-old male driver of the Volkswagen Passat 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 crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 May 2025
- Friday, 21:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kia Picanto and Volkswagen Passat
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.60731, longitude -0.30116, in the HA7 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
- 2025010574029
- 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
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 4140
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- 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 9 June 2007.
Slight
Toyota Avensis crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 9 June 2007
3 m awayRef 200701QA63563
Slight
Honda crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 19 June 1990
3 m awayRef 199001QA00486
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on a C road in Harrow, 24 December 2022
4 m awayRef 2022010418180
Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 12 September 2021
6 m awayRef 2021010330828
Slight
Renault Clio crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 1 December 2002
7 m awayRef 200201QA09029
Slight
Car crash on the A4140 in Harrow, 22 October 1982
7 m awayRef 1982010QA0725
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kia Picanto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 35 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,395 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Kia Picanto)
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 35, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Passat)
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 2025010574029 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 2025.