A3(M) crash in Havant on 8 December 2017 at 08:07 involving a Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle
A Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle, a car and a Vauxhall Astra were involved in a crash on the A3(M) in Havant at 08:07 on Friday 8 December 2017. The 25-year-old male rider of the Suzuki GSXR 750 motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a wet slip road with a 70 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 8 Dec 2017
- Friday, 08:07
- Vehicles
- 3
- Suzuki GSXR 750 and 2 others
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.87664, longitude -1.01198, in the PO7 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Stakes, Havant, PO7 8HJ area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Havant
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017440476445
- Council area
- Havant
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A(M)
- First road number
- 3
- Road type
- Slip road
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- B
- Second road number
- 2150
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
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, 2 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 11 September 2021.
Slight
Dacia Duster crash on the A3(M) in Havant, 11 September 2021
2 m awayRef 2021440365370
Slight
Citroen C4 crash on the A3(M) in Havant, 16 September 2022
5 m awayRef 2022440377972
Slight
BMW 5 Series crash on the A3(M) in Havant, 4 August 2014
5 m awayRef 2014440280056
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A3(M) in Havant, 31 January 2018
6 m awayRef 2018440040516
Slight
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A3(M) in Havant, 24 September 2011
7 m awayRef 2011440406012
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A3(M) in Havant, 12 June 2015
10 m awayRef 2015440199214
Vehicles involved (3)
Vehicle 1: Suzuki GSXR 750
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 749 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 8 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
Vehicle 3: Vauxhall Astra
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 32 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 4 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 25, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Suzuki GSXR 750)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least 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 2017440476445 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 2017.