A27 crash in Eastleigh on 1 February 2008 at 19:30 involving a Piaggio NRG motorcycle
A Piaggio NRG motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A27 in Eastleigh at 19:30 on Friday 1 February 2008. The 16-year-old male rider and a 17-year-old male pedestrian were slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 1 Feb 2008
- Friday, 19:30
- Vehicles
- 1
- Piaggio NRG
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.92678, longitude -1.34232, in the SO30 postcode district and within the built-up area of West End. It is one of the crashes that make up the West End South, Eastleigh, SO30 3BB area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2008440046632
- Council area
- Eastleigh
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 27
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 21 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 15 July 2024.
Serious
Honda CBR crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 15 July 2024
21 m awayRef 2024440376801
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 5 August 1984
45 m awayRef 1984440TW0126
Serious
Car crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 8 April 1984
45 m awayRef 1984440TW0052
Slight
Car crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 14 August 1983
45 m awayRef 1983440TW0140
Slight
BMW 2 Series crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 2 April 2025
54 m awayRef 2025440143633
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A27 in Eastleigh, 24 January 2000
64 m awayRef 2000440TW0022
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Piaggio NRG
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- 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
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 16 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 16, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Piaggio NRG)
Casualty 2: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 17, hit by vehicle 1 (Piaggio NRG)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- 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 2008440046632 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Eastleigh road accident statistics for 2008.