Serious unclassified road crash in Portsmouth PO3 on 29 April 2025 at 12:53 involving a motorcycle
A motorcycle crashed on an unclassified road in Portsmouth at 12:53 on Tuesday 29 April 2025. The 18-year-old female rider was seriously injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry one-way street with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 29 Apr 2025
- Tuesday, 12:53
- Vehicles
- 1
- Motorcycle
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 seriously injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81027, longitude -1.06048, in the PO3 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Baffins, Portsmouth, PO3 5BA area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440185563
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- One way street
- Speed limit
- 20 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
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, 14 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 2 March 1980.
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 2 March 1980
14 m awayRef 1980440KF0126
Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 16 June 2007
19 m awayRef 2007440278728
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 17 March 2008
81 m awayRef 2008440116664
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 11 January 1999
106 m awayRef 1999440RF0021
Slight
Skoda Rapid crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 18 April 2023
112 m awayRef 2023440151767
Slight
Honda Civic crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 2 July 1999
113 m awayRef 1999440RF0451
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Motorcycle
Motorcycle 50cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 49 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousFemale, aged 18, motorcyclist (50cc and under), on vehicle 1 (Motorcycle)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% 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 2025440185563 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 2025.