B2155 crash in Portsmouth on 6 November 2018 at 17:42 involving a Volkswagen Polo
A bicycle and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on the B2155 in Portsmouth at 17:42 on Tuesday 6 November 2018. The 20-year-old female cyclist was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry roundabout with a 30 mph limit.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2018
- Tuesday, 17:42
- Vehicles
- 2
- Bicycle and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.78127, longitude -1.07998, in the PO4 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the St Jude, Portsmouth, PO5 2LA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440417699
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- B
- First road number
- 2155
- Road type
- Roundabout
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
- 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, street lights lit
- 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 7 June 2019.
Slight
Nissan Qashqai crash on the B2155 in Portsmouth, 7 June 2019
1 m awayRef 2019440195369
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the B2155 in Portsmouth, 22 December 2015
2 m awayRef 2015440449488
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the B2155 in Portsmouth, 6 June 2016
3 m awayRef 2016440210089
Fatal
Peugeot 206 crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 6 November 2009
3 m awayRef 2009440481868
Serious
Car crash on the B2155 in Portsmouth, 9 November 2003
7 m awayRef 2003440KK2293
Slight
Nissan Juke crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 5 April 2025
8 m awayRef 2025440148794
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 20 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 43 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,400 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SlightFemale, aged 20, on vehicle 1 (Bicycle)
- 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 2018440417699 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.