B2154 crash in Portsmouth on 7 October 1987 at 22:08 involving a van
A van hit a pedestrian on the B2154 in Portsmouth at 22:08 on Wednesday 7 October 1987. A 26-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened after dark on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 7 Oct 1987
- Wednesday, 22:08
- Vehicles
- 1
- Van
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78671, longitude -1.0736, 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
- 1987440VS0381
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- Weather
- Other
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 1 January 1993.
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the B2125 in Portsmouth, 1 January 1993
At the same spotRef 1993440VS0001
Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth, 16 September 1999
At the same spotRef 1999440KS0727
Slight
Honda Accord crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth, 25 May 1995
At the same spotRef 1995440VS0205
Serious
Citroen Berlingo crash on the B2154 in Portsmouth, 14 August 2014
8 m awayRef 2014440293887
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 29 June 1988
10 m awayRef 1988440VS0259
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 3 July 1986
14 m awayRef 1986440VS0254
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- East
- First point of impact
- Front
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 22 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 26, hit by vehicle 1 (Van)
- Pedestrian location
- Crossing in zig-zag exit lines
- 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 1987440VS0381 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 1987.