Serious unclassified road crash in Gosport PO13 on 7 March 2024 at 16:35 involving a Yamaha FZ motorcycle
A Yamaha FZ motorcycle and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Gosport at 16:35 on Thursday 7 March 2024. The 55-year-old male rider of the Yamaha FZ motorcycle was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 7 Mar 2024
- Thursday, 16:35
- Vehicles
- 2
- Yamaha FZ and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.82848, longitude -1.17745, in the PO13 postcode district and within the built-up area of Gosport. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bridgemary, Gosport, PO13 0JA area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Gosport
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2024440100554
- Council area
- Gosport
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 20 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
- 92%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 8%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 8 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 24 June 2010.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 24 June 2010
8 m awayRef 2010440260378
Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 28 September 2013
25 m awayRef 2013440368091
Slight
Motorcycle crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 8 July 1981
47 m awayRef 1981440HG0306
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 20 December 1979
47 m awayRef 1979440HG0664
Slight
Morris Marina crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 12 August 1990
74 m awayRef 1990440GG0367
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in Gosport, 16 January 1981
81 m awayRef 1981440HG0030
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Yamaha FZ
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 55 years
- Engine capacity
- 599 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 19 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 55, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Yamaha FZ)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2024440100554 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 2024.