Serious A2047 crash in Portsmouth on 19 April 2009 at 18:45 involving a bicycle
A bicycle crashed on the A2047 in Portsmouth at 18:45 on Sunday 19 April 2009. The 48-year-old male cyclist was seriously 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
- Serious
- Date
- 19 Apr 2009
- Sunday, 18:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.8135, longitude -1.08017, in the PO2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nelson, Portsmouth, PO2 7AZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2009440168621
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2047
- 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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 31 May 2006.
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 31 May 2006
At the same spotRef 2006440203441
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 19 November 1991
At the same spotRef 1991440RF0715
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 8 October 1985
At the same spotRef 1985440RF0646
Slight
Car crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 29 August 1985
At the same spotRef 1985440RF0540
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 19 September 1986
At the same spotRef 1986440RF0585
Serious
Skoda Octavia crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 15 July 2012
2 m awayRef 2012440272796
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Other or not known
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 48 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 48, 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 2009440168621 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.