Serious unclassified road crash in Havant PO7 on 17 December 2016 at 13:15 involving a Skoda Rapid taxi
A Skoda Rapid taxi and a Lambretta motorcycle were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Havant at 13:15 on Saturday 17 December 2016. The 50-year-old male rider of the Lambretta motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a private drive or entrance.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 17 Dec 2016
- Saturday, 13:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Skoda Rapid and Lambretta
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.86038, longitude -1.02888, in the PO7 postcode district and within the built-up area of Waterlooville. It is one of the crashes that make up the Purbrook, Havant, PO7 8SW area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havant
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016440474940
- 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
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
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
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a serious injury crash on 11 December 2014.
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 11 December 2014
At the same spotRef 2014440442116
Serious
Ford Focus crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 11 April 2015
1 m awayRef 2015440121170
Serious
Zontes ZT 125 crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 10 September 2020
1 m awayRef 2020440349675
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 15 September 1997
5 m awayRef 1997440JW0355
Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 28 March 1997
5 m awayRef 1997440CW0121
Serious
Suzuki Alto crash on an unclassified road in Havant, 29 December 2008
5 m awayRef 2008440573411
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Skoda Rapid
Taxi or private hire car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 47 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Lambretta
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- 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
- Male
- Driver age
- 50 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 53 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 50, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Lambretta)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2016440474940 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.