Serious A32 crash in Gosport on 15 April 2007 at 11:45 involving a Kawasaki ZR1100 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZR1100 motorcycle, a BMW 3 Series and a Dennis bus were involved in a crash on the A32 in Gosport at 11:45 on Sunday 15 April 2007. The 42-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZR1100 motorcycle and a 47-year-old female passenger in the BMW 3 Series were seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 15 Apr 2007
- Sunday, 11:45
- Vehicles
- 3
- Kawasaki ZR1100 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83181, longitude -1.17183, in the PO13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gosport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridgemary, Gosport, PO13 0JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gosport
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007440172852
- Council area
- Gosport
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 32
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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
- 99%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 1%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 10 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 29 October 1998.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A32 in Gosport, 29 October 1998
10 m awayRef 1998440GG0575
Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A32 in Gosport, 21 December 2018
16 m awayRef 2018440473244
Slight
Car crash on the A32 in Gosport, 14 October 1989
20 m awayRef 1989440GG0487
Slight
Car crash on the A32 in Gosport, 14 December 1989
22 m awayRef 1989440GG0467
Serious
Yamaha WR 125 crash on the A32 in Gosport, 17 July 2017
28 m awayRef 2017440274996
Slight
Car crash on the A32 in Gosport, 21 November 1985
28 m awayRef 1985440GG0608
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZR1100
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 42 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,062 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: BMW 3 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 41 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,895 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
Vehicle 3: Dennis
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 65 years
- Engine capacity
- 5,900 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 42, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZR1100)
Casualty 2: Passenger
SeriousFemale, aged 47, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 3 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
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 2007440172852 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gosport road accident statistics for 2007.