Serious A2047 crash in Portsmouth on 25 July 2013 at 15:54 involving a Lambretta motorcycle
A Lambretta motorcycle hit a pedestrian on the A2047 in Portsmouth at 15:54 on Thursday 25 July 2013. A 39-year-old female pedestrian was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 25 Jul 2013
- Thursday, 15:54
- Vehicles
- 1
- Lambretta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81492, longitude -1.07968, 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
- 2013440276371
- 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
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 7 June 1992.
Slight
Ford crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 7 June 1992
3 m awayRef 1992440RF0287
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 20 October 1993
3 m awayRef 1993440RF0631
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 11 February 1995
3 m awayRef 1995440RF0099
Slight
Vauxhall Vectra crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 12 October 2002
3 m awayRef 2002440KK2191
Slight
Scania crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 1 November 2007
3 m awayRef 2007440505631
Slight
Scania crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 22 March 2007
9 m awayRef 2007440132190
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Lambretta
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 46 years
- Engine capacity
- 150 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SeriousFemale, aged 39, hit by vehicle 1 (Lambretta)
- 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 2013440276371 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 2013.