A3 crash in Portsmouth on 9 November 2013 at 12:51 involving a BMW
A BMW and an Audi A1 were involved in a crash on the A3 in Portsmouth at 12:51 on Saturday 9 November 2013. A 57-year-old male passenger in the BMW was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 9 Nov 2013
- Saturday, 12:51
- Vehicles
- 2
- BMW and Audi A1
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80959, longitude -1.08623, 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.
Map of where the crash happened in Portsmouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2013440426235
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 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, 7 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2024.
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 10 November 2024
7 m awayRef 2024440489675
Slight
Fiat Panda crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 November 2001
10 m awayRef 2001440KK2539
Serious
Car crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 29 January 1986
10 m awayRef 1986440RF0099
Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 9 June 2014
13 m awayRef 2014440204267
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 23 May 2022
20 m awayRef 2022440204240
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 24 August 1985
22 m awayRef 1985440RF0532
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: BMW
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 2,993 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
Vehicle 2: Audi A1
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,197 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 57, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (BMW)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
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 2013440426235 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.