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Craven road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 177 road traffic collisions in Craven in 2013, and 251 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 6 were fatal and 39 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 2012 (160), and casualties rose from 214.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 10,398 collisions in Craven.

District council until April 2023, now part of North Yorkshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.

Collisions in 2013
177
Up 11% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
251
Up 17% on 2012
Fatal collisions
6
3.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
39
22% of collisions

Crash severity in Craven in 2013

3.4% of collisions in Craven in 2013 were fatal and 22% serious, against 3.2% and 29% in Craven from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal63.4%
  • Serious3922%
  • Slight13275%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal72.8%
  • Serious4317%
  • Slight20180%

Craven road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Craven, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 329 in 1996. 2013 is highlighted, with 177, up 11% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025143182
2024118163
2023142186
202275103
2021103142
2020102138
201983118
2018150238
2017160224
2016179236
2015161216
2014177220
2013177251
2012160214
2011157215
2010186272
2009183266
2008213298
2007229360
2006237362
2005230361
2004255363
2003305440
2002289423
2001288433
2000284429
1999302436
1998315476
1997300464
1996329499
1995296534
1994295438
1993260402
1992235369
1991274385
1990306471
1989278449
1988266435
1987253383
1986241359
1985204313
1984198319
1983219322
1982273416
1981257423
1980266425
1979245385

When and where crashes happen in Craven in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday18 (10%)
  • Tuesday22 (12%)
  • Wednesday21 (12%)
  • Thursday17 (9.6%)
  • Friday33 (19%)
  • Saturday32 (18%)
  • Sunday34 (19%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:594 (2.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:591 (0.6%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5917 (9.6%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5936 (20%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5941 (23%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5943 (24%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5924 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5911 (6.2%)

Collisions by month

  • January20 (11%)
  • February11 (6.2%)
  • March13 (7.3%)
  • April14 (7.9%)
  • May12 (6.8%)
  • June15 (8.5%)
  • July21 (12%)
  • August17 (9.6%)
  • September20 (11%)
  • October17 (9.6%)
  • November10 (5.6%)
  • December7 (4%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight145 (82%)
  • Dark, no street lighting19 (11%)
  • Dark, street lights lit11 (6.2%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.6%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds147 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds9 (5.1%)
  • Raining with high winds6 (3.4%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.3%)
  • Snowing, no high winds3 (1.7%)
  • Snowing with high winds2 (1.1%)
  • Fog or mist1 (0.6%)
  • Other3 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded2 (1.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry122 (69%)
  • Wet or damp41 (23%)
  • Frost or ice8 (4.5%)
  • Snow6 (3.4%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph3 (1.7%)
  • 30 mph41 (23%)
  • 40 mph3 (1.7%)
  • 60 mph128 (72%)
  • 70 mph2 (1.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway169 (95%)
  • Roundabout5 (2.8%)
  • Dual carriageway3 (1.7%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Craven in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant157 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist30 (12%)
  • Cyclist29 (12%)
  • Pedestrian12 (4.8%)
  • Van occupant8 (3.2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant5 (2%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (2%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)4 (1.6%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.4%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 51 (0.4%)
  • 6 to 103 (1.2%)
  • 11 to 159 (3.6%)
  • 16 to 2027 (11%)
  • 21 to 2527 (11%)
  • 26 to 3527 (11%)
  • 36 to 4547 (19%)
  • 46 to 5533 (13%)
  • 56 to 6531 (12%)
  • 66 to 7529 (12%)
  • Over 7517 (6.8%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider174 (69%)
  • Passenger65 (26%)
  • Pedestrian12 (4.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car203 (66%)
  • Pedal cycle31 (10%)
  • Motorcycle30 (9.7%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes17 (5.5%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes16 (5.2%)
  • Bus or coach4 (1.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural vehicle2 (0.6%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.3%)
  • Ridden horse1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Craven in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 9 busiest accident hotspots in Craven

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Accident hotspots (9)

Accident hotspots in Craven in 2013

Skipton North & Embsay-with-Eastby, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RD area was the busiest accident hotspot in Craven in 2013, with 14 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Craven with the most crashes in 2013

The A65 had the most collisions in Craven in 2013: 40, including 4 fatal and 4 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Craven, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA65407244
2ndA59203205
3rdB6160131603
4thA606891102
5thB626591300
6thA606981202
7thA62981201
8thA6825500
9thB62555702
10thA61314501
11thB64804401
12thB64782301
13thB64792211
14thA561100
15thB61721100

Towns in Craven: crashes in 2013

Skipton had the most collisions of any town in Craven in 2013: 18.

Postcode districts in Craven: crashes in 2013

BD23 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Craven in 2013: 109.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 2013

North Yorkshire recorded 1,605 collisions in 2013, and 11% of them were in the old Craven district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Craven in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Craven in 2013, none were fatal and 5 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2013.

Severity

Craven road accidents in other years