Serious A2030 crash in Portsmouth on 14 December 2018 at 10:09 involving a car
A car and a bicycle were involved in a crash on the A2030 in Portsmouth at 10:09 on Friday 14 December 2018. The 64-year-old male cyclist was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 14 Dec 2018
- Friday, 10:09
- Vehicles
- 2
- Car and bicycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.79992, longitude -1.08057, 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.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2018440464880
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2030
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- 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
- 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
- 91%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 9%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 23 January 2015.
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 23 January 2015
1 m awayRef 2015440025957
Slight
Skoda Octavia crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 23 June 2013
1 m awayRef 2013440228890
Slight
Vauxhall Insignia crash on the A2030 in Portsmouth, 13 December 2017
2 m awayRef 2017440483250
Serious
E-scooter crash on the A2030 in Portsmouth, 11 November 2023
3 m awayRef 2023440462195
Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A2030 in Portsmouth, 22 June 2016
4 m awayRef 2016440233397
Serious
BMW 3 Series crash on the A2030 in Portsmouth, 12 December 2020
4 m awayRef 2020440479236
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- 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
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 34 years
- Engine capacity
- 995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Vehicle 2: Bicycle
Pedal cycle
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 64 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Cyclist
SeriousMale, aged 64, on vehicle 2 (Bicycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% 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 2018440464880 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.