B2152 crash in Portsmouth on 22 August 2017 at 11:50 involving a Vauxhall Astra
A Vauxhall Astra and a Skoda Rapid were involved in a crash on the B2152 in Portsmouth at 11:50 on Tuesday 22 August 2017. A 73-year-old female passenger in the Skoda Rapid and a 32-year-old male passenger in the Vauxhall Astra were 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
- 22 Aug 2017
- Tuesday, 11:50
- Vehicles
- 2
- Vauxhall Astra and Skoda Rapid
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80471, longitude -1.08096, in the PO1 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Charles Dickens, Portsmouth, PO1 1BS area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Portsmouth
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440324701
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2152
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 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
- Pedestrian light crossing (pelican or puffin or toucan or similar)
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 31 August 2013.
Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the B2152 in Portsmouth, 31 August 2013
3 m awayRef 2013440329991
Serious
Car crash on the B2152 in Portsmouth, 1 June 2005
6 m awayRef 2005440525250
Serious
Bicycle crash on the B2152 in Portsmouth, 6 November 2018
6 m awayRef 2018440417797
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2512 in Portsmouth, 23 April 1994
6 m awayRef 1994440RF0252
Slight
Honda NT700V crash on the B2152 in Portsmouth, 3 November 2017
6 m awayRef 2017440443136
Slight
Mercedes crash on the B2152 in Portsmouth, 12 May 1992
7 m awayRef 1992440KC0123
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South 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
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Skoda Rapid
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 0 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 73, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Skoda Rapid)
- Car passenger
- Rear seat passenger
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 32, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Astra)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2017440324701 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 2017.