Unclassified road crash in Gosport PO13 on 4 July 2007 at 18:54 involving a Piaggio Vespa motorcycle
A Piaggio Vespa motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Gosport at 18:54 on Wednesday 4 July 2007. The 18-year-old female rider was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in the rain on a wet single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 4 Jul 2007
- Wednesday, 18:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio Vespa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81797, longitude -1.17321, in the PO13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gosport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Rowner & Holbrook, Gosport, PO13 0DJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007440309253
- Council area
- Gosport
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- 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
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 6 November 1987.
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Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 6 November 1987
At the same spotRef 1987440GG0600
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Serious
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Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio Vespa
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio Vespa)
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 2007440309253 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.