A288 crash in Portsmouth on 6 December 2014 at 10:00 involving a Mini Cooper
A Mini Cooper and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A288 in Portsmouth at 10:00 on Saturday 6 December 2014. The 60-year-old female 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
- 6 Dec 2014
- Saturday, 10:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mini Cooper and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78163, longitude -1.07284, in the PO4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Jude, Portsmouth, PO5 2LA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Portsmouth
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2014440435993
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 288
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- 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
- Central refuge, no other controls
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, 3 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 5 July 2008.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 5 July 2008
3 m awayRef 2008440301793
Fatal
Opel Ascona crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 15 March 1990
13 m awayRef 1990440VS0120
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 December 1988
13 m awayRef 1988440VS0521
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 3 April 1989
25 m awayRef 1989440VS0153
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 4 August 1987
25 m awayRef 1987440VS0262
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 13 June 1985
40 m awayRef 1985440VS0247
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mini Cooper
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 9 years
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 60 years
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 60, on vehicle 2 (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 2014440435993 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.