Unclassified road crash in Portsmouth PO2 on 12 July 2025 at 19:00 involving a Vauxhall Zafira
A Vauxhall Zafira hit a pedestrian on an unclassified road in Portsmouth at 19:00 on Saturday 12 July 2025. A 1-year-old male pedestrian was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 20 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 12 Jul 2025
- Saturday, 19:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Vauxhall Zafira
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.81148, longitude -1.0847, in the PO2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Nelson, Portsmouth, PO2 7AZ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440310792
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 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
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 23 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 1 March 2017.
Slight
Mini One crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 1 March 2017
23 m awayRef 2017440078250
Slight
Van crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 4 May 1989
26 m awayRef 1989440RF0315
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 17 May 1999
56 m awayRef 1999440RF0339
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 29 October 2019
58 m awayRef 2019440388505
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 6 March 1989
68 m awayRef 1989440RF0161
Slight
Car crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 24 January 1987
73 m awayRef 1987440RF0032
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Vauxhall Zafira
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Slowing or stopping
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Offside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 70 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,686 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Pedestrian
SlightMale, aged 1, hit by vehicle 1 (Vauxhall Zafira)
- Pedestrian location
- In carriageway, crossing elsewhere
- Pedestrian movement
- Crossing from driver's offside
- Home area deprivation
- 10% 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 2025440310792 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.