A2047 crash in Portsmouth on 6 November 2025 at 13:32 involving a Volkswagen Passat
A Volkswagen Passat and a Yamaha R motorcycle were involved in a crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth at 13:32 on Thursday 6 November 2025. The 36-year-old male rider of the Yamaha R motorcycle was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 6 Nov 2025
- Thursday, 13:32
- Vehicles
- 2
- Volkswagen Passat and Yamaha R
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 50.83406, longitude -1.07202, in the PO2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Portsmouth. It is one of the crashes that make up the Hilsea, Portsmouth, PO2 9QJ area accident hotspot.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025440502243
- Council area
- Portsmouth
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 2047
- Road type
- Dual 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
- A
- Second road number
- 3
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 4 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 2 September 2013.
Serious
Mercedes A Class crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 2 September 2013
4 m awayRef 2013440332027
Slight
Renault Trafic crash on the A2047 in Portsmouth, 14 March 2016
4 m awayRef 2016440102635
Slight
Kia Magentis crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 27 September 2016
4 m awayRef 2016440365155
Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in Portsmouth, 17 November 2000
5 m awayRef 2000440RF0850
Slight
Bicycle crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 3 October 1986
5 m awayRef 1986440RF0616
Serious
Toyota C-HR crash on the A3 in Portsmouth, 13 June 2017
6 m awayRef 2017440224818
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Volkswagen Passat
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 60 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Vehicle 2: Yamaha R
Motorcycle 125cc and under
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 36 years
- Engine capacity
- 124 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightMale, aged 36, motorcyclist (125cc and under), on vehicle 2 (Yamaha R)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025440502243 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.