A3 crash in Portsmouth on 24 July 2014 at 21:02 involving a Honda CG125 motorcycle
A motorcycle and a Honda CG125 motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A3 in Portsmouth at 21:02 on Thursday 24 July 2014. The 17-year-old male rider of the motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 2014
- Thursday, 21:02
- Vehicles
- 2
- Motorcycle and Honda CG125
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.84679, longitude -1.06868, in the PO6 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Cosham, Portsmouth, PO6 3FZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440265723
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 3
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Zebra crossing
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Dark, lighting unknown
- 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, 4 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 20 February 1992.
Slight
Ford Escort crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 February 1992
4 m awayRef 1992440CC0086
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A397 in Portsmouth, 28 November 2009
4 m awayRef 2009440514493
Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 14 February 2017
7 m awayRef 2017440058274
Serious
Bicycle crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 11 October 1984
7 m awayRef 1984440CC0359
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 28 December 2001
7 m awayRef 2001440KK2852
Slight
Van crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 26 January 1989
7 m awayRef 1989440CC0042
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 17 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Honda CG125
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 15 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 17, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
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 2014440265723 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 2014.