B2154 crash in Portsmouth on 4 December 1985 at 00:56 involving a car
Two cars were involved in a crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth at 00:56 on Wednesday 4 December 1985. The 22-year-old female driver of vehicle 2 was 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
- 4 Dec 1985
- Wednesday, 00:56
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and another
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78674, longitude -1.07658, in the PO5 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1985440VS0534
- 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
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, street lights lit
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Auto signal part defective
- Carriageway hazards
- Defective traffic signals
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 2 September 1985.
Slight
Car crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth, 2 September 1985
At the same spotRef 1985440VS0380
Serious
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 7 January 1992
At the same spotRef 1992440VS0008
Slight
Ford Capri crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 24 March 1992
At the same spotRef 1992440VS0101
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 29 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440VS0478
Slight
Rover Maestro crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth, 18 August 1991
At the same spotRef 1991440VS0355
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 14 July 1985
At the same spotRef 1985440VS0306
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 24 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 22, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Car)
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 1985440VS0534 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.