Family and Friends lay tributes following fatal Collision on Busy Portsmouth Road Family and friends...

Published: 7:30 pm October 28, 2016
Updated: 2:00 am September 8, 2025

Family and Friends lay tributes following fatal Collision on Busy Portsmouth Road

Family and friends of the late Gary Martin who Police named today have laid flowers and loving tributes at the crash site in Portsmouth. Tribute flowers and cards have been left for the lifelong Portsmouth supporter. Mr Martin was killed riding his motorbike. He died following the serious collision on Eastern Road in Portsmouth on Wednesday. [photoshelter-gallery g_id=”G00002cxNZc6uBlg” g_name=”flowers-Gosport-Pompey-Fan” width=”800″ f_fullscreen=”t” bgtrans=”t” pho_credit=”iptc” twoup=”f” f_bbar=”t” f_bbarbig=”f” fsvis=”f” f_show_caption=”t” crop=”f” f_enable_embed_btn=”t” f_htmllinks=”t” f_l=”t” f_send_to_friend_btn=”f” f_show_slidenum=”t” f_topbar=”f” f_show_watermark=”t” img_title=”casc” linkdest=”c” trans=”xfade” target=”_self” tbs=”5000″ f_link=”t” f_smooth=”f” f_mtrx=”t” f_ap=”t” f_up=”f” height=”400″ btype=”old” bcolor=”#CCCCCC” ] Tributes,cards and flowers lay against the road sign yard from the junction were the collision happened, “We will always love you uncle Gary Love Danielle,Harvey and Ellis Dear Gary RIP dear sweet cousin we will never forget the great times growing up together. Love Karen and Family To my uncle I am numb and empty without you. You are my fun,Pompey mad ,lovely once who made me feel like his own. I can not express how much I will miss you Michelle ” The family of the man who lived in Avenue Road, Gosport who would have been 53 on Saturday have reached out over social media and have called for Pompey fans to hold a minutes applause at away game being held against Cambridge United in his memory. Police named Gary Martin, 52, as the man who was killed on Portsmouth’s Eastern Road on Wednesday. Police are still appealing for witnesses to the collision. Anyone with information is urged to contact Hampshire Police on 101.

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