Serious
Vauxhall Cavalier crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 31 Dec 2002, 14:41
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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Hambleton road accidents in 2002: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 413 road traffic collisions in Hambleton in 2002, and 621 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 16 were fatal and 102 were serious.
Collisions were down 2% on 2001 (423), and casualties fell from 666.
Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 14,606 collisions in Hambleton.
District council until April 2023, now part of North Yorkshire. Figures follow the old district boundary.
- Collisions in 2002
- 413
- Down 2% on 2001
- Casualties in 2002
- 621
- Down 7% on 2001
- Fatal collisions
- 16
- 3.9% of collisions
- Serious collisions
- 102
- 25% of collisions
Crash severity in Hambleton in 2002
3.9% of collisions in Hambleton in 2002 were fatal and 25% serious, against 3.1% and 31% in Hambleton from 1979 to 2025.
Collisions by worst injury
- Fatal163.9%
- Serious10225%
- Slight29571%
People hurt, by injury
- Fatal182.9%
- Serious14023%
- Slight46375%
Hambleton road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Hambleton, 1979 to 2025
Collisions peaked at 449 in 1996. 2002 is highlighted, with 413, down 2% on 2001.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2002
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 141 | 191 |
| 2024 | 146 | 221 |
| 2023 | 156 | 212 |
| 2022 | 154 | 218 |
| 2021 | 160 | 225 |
| 2020 | 129 | 185 |
| 2019 | 162 | 245 |
| 2018 | 187 | 297 |
| 2017 | 192 | 278 |
| 2016 | 224 | 344 |
| 2015 | 253 | 399 |
| 2014 | 246 | 396 |
| 2013 | 234 | 333 |
| 2012 | 290 | 408 |
| 2011 | 239 | 386 |
| 2010 | 232 | 364 |
| 2009 | 297 | 458 |
| 2008 | 276 | 423 |
| 2007 | 327 | 530 |
| 2006 | 314 | 497 |
| 2005 | 347 | 526 |
| 2004 | 441 | 645 |
| 2003 | 394 | 600 |
| 2002 | 413 | 621 |
| 2001 | 423 | 666 |
| 2000 | 379 | 581 |
| 1999 | 429 | 659 |
| 1998 | 406 | 638 |
| 1997 | 418 | 690 |
| 1996 | 449 | 670 |
| 1995 | 388 | 581 |
| 1994 | 411 | 629 |
| 1993 | 380 | 563 |
| 1992 | 367 | 571 |
| 1991 | 411 | 600 |
| 1990 | 440 | 714 |
| 1989 | 408 | 613 |
| 1988 | 394 | 602 |
| 1987 | 358 | 557 |
| 1986 | 338 | 533 |
| 1985 | 306 | 446 |
| 1984 | 304 | 490 |
| 1983 | 273 | 422 |
| 1982 | 331 | 519 |
| 1981 | 355 | 540 |
| 1980 | 348 | 553 |
| 1979 | 336 | 516 |
When and where crashes happen in Hambleton in 2002
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday73 (18%)
- Tuesday53 (13%)
- Wednesday49 (12%)
- Thursday57 (14%)
- Friday73 (18%)
- Saturday65 (16%)
- Sunday43 (10%)
Collisions by time of day
- 00:00 to 02:5917 (4.1%)
- 03:00 to 05:5913 (3.1%)
- 06:00 to 08:5939 (9.4%)
- 09:00 to 11:5969 (17%)
- 12:00 to 14:5973 (18%)
- 15:00 to 17:59104 (25%)
- 18:00 to 20:5960 (15%)
- 21:00 to 23:5938 (9.2%)
Collisions by month
- January41 (9.9%)
- February29 (7%)
- March34 (8.2%)
- April29 (7%)
- May37 (9%)
- June31 (7.5%)
- July32 (7.7%)
- August38 (9.2%)
- September27 (6.5%)
- October37 (9%)
- November49 (12%)
- December29 (7%)
Light conditions
- Daylight287 (69%)
- Dark, no street lighting88 (21%)
- Dark, street lights lit33 (8%)
- Dark, street lights unlit4 (1%)
- Dark, lighting unknown1 (0.2%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds313 (76%)
- Raining, no high winds61 (15%)
- Fine with high winds11 (2.7%)
- Fog or mist8 (1.9%)
- Raining with high winds8 (1.9%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.2%)
- Other10 (2.4%)
- Not recorded1 (0.2%)
Road surface
- Dry238 (58%)
- Wet or damp156 (38%)
- Frost or ice13 (3.1%)
- Flood over 3cm deep4 (1%)
- Mud1 (0.2%)
- Snow1 (0.2%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph120 (29%)
- 40 mph6 (1.5%)
- 50 mph5 (1.2%)
- 60 mph190 (46%)
- 70 mph92 (22%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway294 (71%)
- Dual carriageway98 (24%)
- Roundabout14 (3.4%)
- One way street or slip road6 (1.5%)
- Not recorded1 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Who was hurt in road crashes in Hambleton in 2002
Casualties by road user
- Car occupant441 (71%)
- Motorcyclist64 (10%)
- Pedestrian30 (4.8%)
- Van occupant27 (4.3%)
- Cyclist24 (3.9%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)18 (2.9%)
- Bus or coach occupant5 (0.8%)
- Taxi or private hire car occupant5 (0.8%)
- Horse rider2 (0.3%)
- Other vehicle occupant2 (0.3%)
- Other3 (0.5%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 514 (2.3%)
- 6 to 1017 (2.7%)
- 11 to 1523 (3.7%)
- 16 to 20104 (17%)
- 21 to 2570 (11%)
- 26 to 35118 (19%)
- 36 to 45110 (18%)
- 46 to 5571 (11%)
- 56 to 6547 (7.6%)
- 66 to 7526 (4.2%)
- Over 7521 (3.4%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Driver or rider398 (64%)
- Passenger193 (31%)
- Pedestrian30 (4.8%)
Vehicles involved
- Car568 (70%)
- Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes64 (7.9%)
- Motorcycle64 (7.9%)
- Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes54 (6.7%)
- Pedal cycle25 (3.1%)
- Agricultural vehicle14 (1.7%)
- Bus or coach9 (1.1%)
- Taxi or private hire car3 (0.4%)
- Other vehicle2 (0.2%)
- Ridden horse2 (0.2%)
- Other2 (0.2%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Crash map for Hambleton in 2002
Map of the last 24 crashes of 2002 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Hambleton
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Fatal
- Serious
- Slight
Accident hotspots (10)
Accident hotspots in Hambleton in 2002
Northallerton South, North Yorkshire, DL7 8NA area was the busiest accident hotspot in Hambleton in 2002, with 13 collisions, 1 of them serious.
- Northallerton South, North Yorkshire, DL7 8NA area14 casualties, 1 serious collision13 collisions
- Aiskew & Leeming, North Yorkshire, DL7 9BG area19 casualties, 4 serious collisions12 collisions
- Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 3BU area20 casualties, 5 serious collisions10 collisions
- Stokesley, North Yorkshire, TS9 5AE area14 casualties, 1 serious collision9 collisions
- Bedale, North Yorkshire, DL8 2AB area8 casualties, 2 serious collisions7 collisions
- Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, TS9 6AR area10 casualties, 1 serious collision7 collisions
- Easingwold, North Yorkshire, YO61 3AG area8 casualties, 1 serious collision6 collisions
- Hillside & Raskelf, North Yorkshire, YO7 2NP area7 casualties, 1 fatal collision6 collisions
- Hutton Rudby & Osmotherley, North Yorkshire, DL6 3JN area8 casualties, 1 serious collision5 collisions
- Northallerton North & Brompton, North Yorkshire, DL7 8DL area5 casualties, none fatal or serious5 collisions
Roads in Hambleton with the most crashes in 2002
The A19 had the most collisions in Hambleton in 2002: 68, including 2 fatal and 23 serious.
| Rank | Road | Collisions | Casualties | Fatal | Serious |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A19 | 68 | 110 | 2 | 23 |
| 2nd | A1 | 46 | 74 | 3 | 9 |
| 3rd | A684 | 32 | 51 | 1 | 10 |
| 4th | A167 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 3 |
| 5th | A168 | 20 | 33 | 1 | 4 |
| 6th | B1363 | 12 | 21 | 1 | 3 |
| 7th | B6271 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 4 |
| 8th | A172 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
| 9th | A61 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th | A170 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 4 |
| 11th | B6267 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 3 |
| 12th | A173 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 13th | B1365 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| 14th | B1257 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| 15th | B1264 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| 16th | B6268 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 2 |
| 17th | B1333 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 18th | A1237 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19th | A59 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 20th | A6108 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Towns in Hambleton: crashes in 2002
Northallerton had the most collisions of any town in Hambleton in 2002: 24.
Postcode districts in Hambleton: crashes in 2002
YO7 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Hambleton in 2002: 78.
- YO778 collisions
- DL668 collisions
- DL765 collisions
- YO6156 collisions
- DL844 collisions
- TS943 collisions
- YO3029 collisions
- TS158 collisions
- DL104 collisions
- TS83 collisions
- YO263 collisions
- YO323 collisions
- HG42 collisions
- DL111 collision
- YO191 collision
- YO211 collision
- YO221 collision
- YO411 collision
- YO621 collision
- YO81 collision
North Yorkshire and its former districts in 2002
North Yorkshire recorded 2,536 collisions in 2002, and 16% of them were in the old Hambleton district.
Other former districts in North Yorkshire
Latest crashes in Hambleton in 2002
Of the last 24 crashes in Hambleton in 2002, 1 was fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2002.
Severity
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 29 Dec 2002, 13:34
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Vauxhall Corsa crash on the A1 in North Yorkshire, 27 Dec 2002, 17:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2002123610686
- Serious
Rover 200 Series crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 25 Dec 2002, 10:41
- Rover 200 Series and Peugeot 206
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002123590178
- Slight
Ford Puma crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 24 Dec 2002, 15:36
- Ford Puma and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 23 Dec 2002, 17:08
- Ford Orion, Fiat Fiorino, Renault Laguna and a car
- 4 vehicles, 2 casualties
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- Fatal
Honda CRV crash on the B6268 in North Yorkshire, 21 Dec 2002, 17:36
- Honda CRV and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
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- Slight
Citroen Xantia crash on the B1363 in North Yorkshire, 20 Dec 2002, 20:35
- Citroen Xantia and another vehicle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Scania crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 18 Dec 2002, 17:55
- Scania, Rover 45, Fiat Punto, a car and another vehicle
- 5 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002123520695
- Slight
Peugeot 205 crash on the A64 in York, 16 Dec 2002, 23:31
- Peugeot 205 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002123500899
- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 15 Dec 2002, 17:37
- Ford Fiesta and Renault Megane
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002123490559
- Slight
Motorcycle crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 15 Dec 2002, 00:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Fiat Ducato crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 Dec 2002, 17:45
- Fiat Ducato and Ford Mondeo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 Dec 2002, 14:50
- Ford Fiesta, Ford Transit and a van
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002123470537
- Slight
Nissan Primera crash on the A19 in North Yorkshire, 13 Dec 2002, 03:00
- Nissan Primera and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 12 Dec 2002, 23:49
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Focus crash on the A168 in North Yorkshire, 12 Dec 2002, 13:19
- Ford Focus and a lorry
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002123460409
- Serious
Austin Metro crash on the A170 in North Yorkshire, 12 Dec 2002, 09:54
- Austin Metro, Rover 75 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002123460153
- Serious
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 11 Dec 2002, 16:10
- Volkswagen Polo and Mitsubishi L200
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002123450712
- Slight
Leyland crash on the B1363 in North Yorkshire, 10 Dec 2002, 20:10
- Leyland and ERF
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2002123440744
- Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A172 in North Yorkshire, 6 Dec 2002, 19:39
- Honda Accord and Volkswagen Bora
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2002123400873
- Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 6 Dec 2002, 08:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Rover 600 Series crash on the A684 in North Yorkshire, 5 Dec 2002, 18:59
- Rover 600 Series and Aprilia RS50
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Suzuki Swift crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 Dec 2002, 08:26
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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