A32 crash in Gosport on 8 November 2017 at 20:45 involving a Sym Symphony motorcycle
A Sym Symphony motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on the A32 in Gosport at 20:45 on Wednesday 8 November 2017. The 29-year-old male rider of the Sym Symphony motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened after dark in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Nov 2017
- Wednesday, 20:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Sym Symphony and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79821, longitude -1.12507, in the PO12 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gosport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Harbourside & Town, Gosport, PO12 1EA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gosport
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440435896
- Council area
- Gosport
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 32
- 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
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 19 September 2023.
Slight
Volvo crash on the A32 in Gosport, 19 September 2023
1 m awayRef 2023440382260
Slight
Honda Jazz crash on the A32 in Gosport, 16 February 2018
4 m awayRef 2018440078435
Serious
Kia Venga crash on the A32 in Gosport, 10 February 2014
5 m awayRef 2014440052781
Slight
Car crash on the A32 in Gosport, 1 December 1987
6 m awayRef 1987440GG0654
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A32 in Gosport, 14 March 2011
6 m awayRef 2011440110447
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 16 February 1989
6 m awayRef 1989440GG0077
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Sym Symphony
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- West
- 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
- 29 years
- Engine capacity
- 125 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 2 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning left
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 29, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Sym Symphony)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% 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 2017440435896 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Gosport road accident statistics for 2017.