A288 crash in Portsmouth on 19 January 2018 at 12:20 involving a Peugeot 207
A Peugeot 207 and a Vauxhall Corsa were involved in a crash on the A288 in Portsmouth at 12:20 on Friday 19 January 2018. The 60-year-old male driver of the Peugeot 207 was 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
- 19 Jan 2018
- Friday, 12:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Peugeot 207 and Vauxhall Corsa
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79588, longitude -1.05916, in the PO4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Milton, Portsmouth, PO4 8GU area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440024202
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 288
- 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
- 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, 2 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 20 August 2020.
Serious
Hyundai i30 crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 20 August 2020
2 m awayRef 2020440319189
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 10 August 2018
3 m awayRef 2018440303114
Slight
Skoda Fabia crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 20 January 2012
3 m awayRef 2012440028691
Slight
Jaguar X Type crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 20 December 2017
3 m awayRef 2017440492697
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 8 August 2018
4 m awayRef 2018440300104
Slight
Peugeot 106 crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 9 July 2008
5 m awayRef 2008440302420
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Peugeot 207
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 10 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Vauxhall Corsa
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- 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
- 24 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,229 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 7 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 60, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Peugeot 207)
- 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 2018440024202 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 2018.