Unclassified road crash in Portsmouth PO1 on 6 July 2007 at 18:30 involving a Ford KA
A Ford KA and a Vauxhall Zafira taxi were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth at 18:30 on Friday 6 July 2007. A 23-year-old female passenger in the Ford KA and the 54-year-old male driver of the Vauxhall Zafira taxi were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Jul 2007
- Friday, 18:30
- Vehicles
- 2
- Ford KA and Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78881, longitude -1.09768, in the PO1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Thomas, Portsmouth, PO5 4AX area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2007440312424
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
- Special conditions at the site
- Roadworks
- Carriageway hazards
- Roadworks
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 20 September 1986.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986440KC0251
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 4 June 1989
At the same spotRef 1989440KC0187
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 2 August 1980
At the same spotRef 1980440KC0217
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 9 May 1980
At the same spotRef 1980440KC0132
Slight
Car crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 26 August 1979
At the same spotRef 1979440KC0264
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 23 February 2006
At the same spotRef 2006440072301
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Ford KA
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 23 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,299 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 3 years
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Zafira
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 54 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 23, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Ford KA)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightMale, aged 54, taxi or private hire car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Vauxhall Zafira)
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 2007440312424 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 2007.