A288 crash in Portsmouth on 9 March 2009 at 08:44 involving a Peugeot 206
A bicycle and a Peugeot 206 were involved in a crash on the A288 in Portsmouth at 08:44 on Monday 9 March 2009. The 12-year-old male cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Mar 2009
- Monday, 08:44
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Peugeot 206
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80814, longitude -1.06311, in the PO3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Baffins, Portsmouth, PO3 5BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440102845
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 288
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- 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
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 4 October 2000.
Slight
Iveco-Ford crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 4 October 2000
At the same spotRef 2000440RF0717
Slight
Leyland crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 14 March 1991
At the same spotRef 1991440RF0140
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 23 November 1992
At the same spotRef 1992440RF0623
Slight
Mercedes crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 30 July 2011
At the same spotRef 2011440321145
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 18 July 2022
3 m awayRef 2022440289397
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 2 October 2019
4 m awayRef 2019440351308
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South
- Lane or location
- Cycle lane (on main carriageway)
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 12 years
Vehicle 2: Peugeot 206
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Education and educational escort
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,360 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightMale, aged 12, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
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 2009440102845 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 2009.