B2154 crash in Portsmouth on 3 October 1985 at 16:45 involving a car
A car hit a pedestrian on the B2154 in Portsmouth at 16:45 on Thursday 3 October 1985. A 3-year-old female pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Oct 1985
- Thursday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78633, longitude -1.07078, in the PO4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985440VS0420
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2154
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
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
- Daylight
- Weather
- Raining, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 11 December 1985.
Slight
Vehicle crash on the B2134 in Portsmouth, 11 December 1985
At the same spotRef 1985440VS0545
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 22 April 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440VS0130
Slight
Bus crash on the A2154 in Portsmouth, 20 June 1984
At the same spotRef 1984440VS0265
Slight
Honda Accord crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 13 February 1992
At the same spotRef 1992440VS0065
Slight
Nissan Note crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth, 4 April 2025
6 m awayRef 2025440147412
Slight
Mini Cooper crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth, 3 December 2019
6 m awayRef 2019440434559
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Female
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightFemale, aged 3, hit by vehicle 1 (Car)
- Pedestrian location
- On footway or verge
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's nearside
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 1985440VS0420 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Portsmouth road accident statistics for 1985.