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YO17 postcode district road traffic accidents

1,399 collisions recorded
1999 to 2025

The YO17 postcode district recorded 1,399 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,980 casualties. Of these collisions, 28 were fatal and 351 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2025 were down 24% on 2024.

All Severities Fatal Serious Slight
Fatal
28
Serious
351
Casualties
1,980
2025 25
2024 33
2023 32
2022 36
2021 27
2020 34
2019 31
2018 46
2017 50
2016 57
2015 48
2014 44
2013 52
2012 41
2011 45
2010 40
2009 53
2008 50
2007 63
2006 74
2005 70
2004 66
2003 67
2002 60
2001 85
2000 89
1999 81

Pickering

1,306 recorded here

York

2 recorded here

Harrogate

1 recorded here

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330 recorded here

Norton-on-Derwent

193 recorded here

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A64

288 recorded here

B1248

266 recorded here

B1257

158 recorded here

A169

126 recorded here

B1258

30 recorded here

B1253

4 recorded here

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Accidents in the YO17 postcode district

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Road collision statistics for the YO17 postcode district

Collisions recorded

1,399

Police-reported road traffic collisions captured in the STATS19 data.

People injured or killed

1,980

Casualties recorded across every collision in this area.

Fatal collisions

28

Collisions in which at least one person died.

Serious collisions

351

27.1% of collisions here ended in a death or serious injury.

Severity of collisions

Fatal 282%
Serious 35125.1%
Slight 1,02072.9%

What the data shows in the YO17 postcode district

Collisions in the YO17 postcode district are most frequently recorded on a Friday (18.4% of the total), with 22% happening in darkness rather than daylight. The most common posted speed limit at the scene is 60 mph.

89.8% of recorded collisions in the YO17 postcode district happen on a single carriageway. Around 15.7% were recorded in adverse weather such as rain, snow or fog.

The collisions in the YO17 postcode district have produced 1,980 casualties. Pedestrians account for 11.3% of those casualties, a marker of the risk to people on foot here.

Collisions by day of the week

Sunday 20714.8%
Monday 18913.5%
Tuesday 17712.7%
Wednesday 17712.7%
Thursday 21315.2%
Friday 25818.4%
Saturday 17812.7%

Collisions by day of the week: Sunday 207 collisions, Monday 189 collisions, Tuesday 177 collisions, Wednesday 177 collisions, Thursday 213 collisions, Friday 258 collisions, Saturday 178 collisions.

Light conditions

Daylight 1,09078%
Darkness 30822%

Light conditions: Daylight 1,090 collisions, Darkness 308 collisions.

Road type

Single carriageway 1,25789.8%
Dual carriageway 755.4%
Roundabout 362.6%
One way street 110.8%
One way street/Slip road 90.6%
Slip road 70.5%
Unknown 40.3%

Road type: Single carriageway 1,257 collisions, Dual carriageway 75 collisions, Roundabout 36 collisions, One way street 11 collisions, One way street/Slip road 9 collisions, Slip road 7 collisions, Unknown 4 collisions.

Speed limit at the scene

20 mph 100.7%
30 mph 61243.7%
40 mph 976.9%
50 mph 30.2%
60 mph 61644%
70 mph 614.4%

Speed limit at the scene: 20 mph 10 collisions, 30 mph 612 collisions, 40 mph 97 collisions, 50 mph 3 collisions, 60 mph 616 collisions, 70 mph 61 collisions.

Weather at the time

Fine no high winds 1,14581.9%
Raining no high winds 1248.9%
Fine + high winds 332.4%
Other 292.1%
Raining + high winds 261.9%

Weather at the time: Fine no high winds 1,145 collisions, Raining no high winds 124 collisions, Fine + high winds 33 collisions, Other 29 collisions, Raining + high winds 26 collisions.

Who was hurt

Driver or rider 1,22061.6%
Passenger 53727.1%
Pedestrian 22311.3%

Who was hurt: Driver or rider 1,220 casualties, Passenger 537 casualties, Pedestrian 223 casualties.

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Recent Accidents

Showing 19 of 1,399 accidents

Accident 1999121171001

Slight
54.1582, -0.8971
2 vehicles 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA (2y) Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999121150245

Serious
54.1998, -0.8513
2 vehicles 2 casualties
FORD SIERRA KAWASAKI Model Missing
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Accident 1999121100802

Slight
54.1526, -0.7747
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER MINI VOLVO V40 (1y)
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Accident 1999120950353

Slight
54.1326, -0.7908
2 vehicles 3 casualties
DAIHATSU SPORTRAK TOYOTA CARINA (4y)
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Accident 1999120900846

Slight
54.1777, -0.5329
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ERF Model Missing FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999120890877

Slight
54.0471, -0.8316
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA FIAT PUNTO (3y)
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Accident 1999120810424

Slight
54.1280, -0.8163
2 vehicles 1 casualty
ROVER METRO Vehicle
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Accident 1999120730474

Serious
54.1820, -0.8541
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
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Accident 1999120690343

Slight
54.0959, -0.7580
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999120680103

Slight
54.1261, -0.8240
2 vehicles 2 casualties
RENAULT 19 ROVER 400 SERIES (2y)
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Accident 1999120670041

Slight
54.1224, -0.8272
2 vehicles 1 casualty
TOYOTA COROLLA AUSTIN MAESTRO
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Accident 1999120590444

Slight
54.1583, -0.8523
1 vehicle 1 casualty
AUDI 80
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Accident 1999120530398

Slight
54.1521, -0.8732
2 vehicles 2 casualties
VOLVO Model Missing JCB Model Missing
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Accident 1999120460263

Slight
54.1354, -0.7968
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 1999120370186

Serious
54.1329, -0.7909
1 vehicle 1 casualty
Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999120260782

Slight
54.1351, -0.7965
1 vehicle 1 casualty
VAUXHALL VECTRA (1y)
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Accident 1999120150063

Slight
54.1341, -0.7702
1 vehicle 1 casualty
FORD ESCORT (3y)
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Accident 1999120110105

Slight
54.1322, -0.7874
2 vehicles 1 casualty
FORD GRANADA Pedal cycle
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Accident 1999120080072

Slight
54.1389, -0.8019
3 vehicles 1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO Pedal cycle MERCEDES Model Missing
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Frequently asked questions about road accidents in the YO17 postcode district

How many road accidents have there been in the YO17 postcode district?

1,399 collisions have been recorded in the YO17 postcode district in the STATS19 road safety data between 1999 and 2025, involving 1,980 casualties.

How many of the collisions in the YO17 postcode district were serious or fatal?

28 were fatal and 351 were serious — 27.1% of all recorded collisions in the YO17 postcode district resulted in a death or serious injury.

When do most road accidents happen in the YO17 postcode district?

Friday is the most common day for collisions in the YO17 postcode district, accounting for 18.4% of them, and 22% of all collisions here happen in darkness.

What kind of roads do collisions in the YO17 postcode district happen on?

89.8% of collisions in the YO17 postcode district are recorded on a single carriageway, most often where the limit is 60 mph.

Are pedestrians often hurt in collisions in the YO17 postcode district?

Pedestrians make up 11.3% of the 1,980 casualties recorded in the YO17 postcode district.

Is road safety in the YO17 postcode district getting better or worse?

Recorded collisions in the YO17 postcode district fell 24% in 2025 compared with 2024, though year-on-year figures move with both genuine risk and changes in reporting.

Where does the road accident data for the YO17 postcode district come from?

It comes from STATS19, the official record of personal-injury road collisions reported to the police and published by the Department for Transport. The figures for the YO17 postcode district cover 1999 to 2025.