Serious unclassified road crash in Havant PO9 on 4 December 2016 at 17:54 involving a taxi
A taxi and a bicycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Havant at 17:54 on Sunday 4 December 2016. The 39-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 4 Dec 2016
- Sunday, 17:54
- Vehicles
- 2
- Taxi and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.85011, longitude -0.97156, in the PO9 postcode district and within the built-up area of Havant. It is one of the crashes that make up the Havant St Faith's, Havant, PO9 2RT area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havant
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016440457053
- Council area
- Havant
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 90%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 10%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 November 1983.
Slight
Scooter crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 11 November 1983
5 m awayRef 1983440JH0464
Slight
Peugeot 406 crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 11 August 2001
25 m awayRef 2001440JH0467
Slight
Citroen BX crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 3 July 1991
28 m awayRef 1991440JH0247
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 21 August 1993
32 m awayRef 1993440JH0322
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 15 December 2005
55 m awayRef 2005440814652
Slight
Honda NE50M crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 6 December 1990
55 m awayRef 1990440JH0601
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Taxi
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking on nearside (passenger side, nearest the kerb)
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,968 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 6 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 39 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 39, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
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 2016440457053 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Havant road accident statistics for 2016.