A288 crash in Portsmouth on 11 May 2025 at 10:46 involving a Honda CBR motorcycle
A Honda CBR motorcycle crashed on the A288 in Portsmouth at 10:46 on Sunday 11 May 2025. The 30-year-old male rider 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
- 11 May 2025
- Sunday, 10:46
- Vehicles
- 1
- Honda CBR
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.80813, longitude -1.06302, 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
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440204571
- 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, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 10 November 2025.
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 10 November 2025
1 m awayRef 2025440508813
Slight
Mercedes Sprinter crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 19 September 2024
3 m awayRef 2024440402310
Serious
Rover Montego crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 21 August 1994
4 m awayRef 1994440RF0511
Serious
Car crash on the A288 in Portsmouth, 20 September 2019
4 m awayRef 2019440336596
Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 7 May 1991
4 m awayRef 1991440RF0261
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 11 October 1993
4 m awayRef 1993440RF0603
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Honda CBR
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 30 years
- Engine capacity
- 998 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
SlightMale, aged 30, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Honda CBR)
- 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 2025440204571 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.