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Richmondshire road accidents in 2013: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 152 road traffic collisions in Richmondshire in 2013, and 217 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 2 were fatal and 43 were serious.

Collisions were down 6% on 2012 (161), and casualties fell from 223.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 8,642 collisions in Richmondshire.

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

Collisions in 2013
152
Down 6% on 2012
Casualties in 2013
217
Down 3% on 2012
Fatal collisions
2
1.3% of collisions
Serious collisions
43
28% of collisions

Crash severity in Richmondshire in 2013

1.3% of collisions in Richmondshire in 2013 were fatal and 28% serious, against 2.7% and 32% in Richmondshire from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal21.3%
  • Serious4328%
  • Slight10770%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal20.9%
  • Serious5425%
  • Slight16174%

Richmondshire road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Richmondshire, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 269 in 1998. 2013 is highlighted, with 152, down 6% on 2012.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2013
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
2025104129
202490132
202373106
202285117
202192129
202084109
201999141
201896137
2017134172
2016143200
2015158232
2014154254
2013152217
2012161223
2011146236
2010133196
2009181279
2008207327
2007205287
2006202291
2005251400
2004224416
2003201297
2002226328
2001220334
2000235345
1999258380
1998269400
1997255380
1996265408
1995220324
1994228366
1993231365
1992232336
1991220334
1990253395
1989247397
1988213319
1987174261
1986174265
1985153207
1984166261
1983181242
1982213336
1981216326
1980194292
1979224332

When and where crashes happen in Richmondshire in 2013

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday26 (17%)
  • Tuesday14 (9.2%)
  • Wednesday19 (13%)
  • Thursday10 (6.6%)
  • Friday22 (14%)
  • Saturday35 (23%)
  • Sunday26 (17%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:598 (5.3%)
  • 03:00 to 05:592 (1.3%)
  • 06:00 to 08:598 (5.3%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5926 (17%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5942 (28%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5934 (22%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5920 (13%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5912 (7.9%)

Collisions by month

  • January10 (6.6%)
  • February12 (7.9%)
  • March11 (7.2%)
  • April13 (8.6%)
  • May14 (9.2%)
  • June16 (11%)
  • July27 (18%)
  • August12 (7.9%)
  • September11 (7.2%)
  • October3 (2%)
  • November9 (5.9%)
  • December14 (9.2%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight113 (74%)
  • Dark, no street lighting23 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit13 (8.6%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (1.3%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds126 (83%)
  • Raining, no high winds9 (5.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds5 (3.3%)
  • Fine with high winds4 (2.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds3 (2%)
  • Fog or mist2 (1.3%)
  • Raining with high winds1 (0.7%)
  • Other1 (0.7%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.7%)

Road surface

  • Dry100 (66%)
  • Wet or damp35 (23%)
  • Frost or ice9 (5.9%)
  • Snow7 (4.6%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (1.3%)
  • 30 mph41 (27%)
  • 40 mph5 (3.3%)
  • 60 mph84 (55%)
  • 70 mph20 (13%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway129 (85%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (13%)
  • Roundabout3 (2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Richmondshire in 2013

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant137 (63%)
  • Motorcyclist32 (15%)
  • Pedestrian16 (7.4%)
  • Cyclist13 (6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)7 (3.2%)
  • Van occupant6 (2.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant2 (0.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Minibus occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.5%)
  • Other1 (0.5%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 54 (1.8%)
  • 6 to 105 (2.3%)
  • 11 to 158 (3.7%)
  • 16 to 2028 (13%)
  • 21 to 2536 (17%)
  • 26 to 3533 (15%)
  • 36 to 4531 (14%)
  • 46 to 5533 (15%)
  • 56 to 6516 (7.4%)
  • 66 to 7516 (7.4%)
  • Over 757 (3.2%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider137 (63%)
  • Passenger64 (29%)
  • Pedestrian16 (7.4%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car164 (65%)
  • Motorcycle32 (13%)
  • Pedal cycle14 (5.6%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes12 (4.8%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes11 (4.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle10 (4%)
  • Taxi or private hire car4 (1.6%)
  • Bus or coach3 (1.2%)
  • Minibus1 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle1 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Richmondshire in 2013

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2013 and the 10 busiest accident hotspots in Richmondshire

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 Richmondshire in 2013

Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4DQ area was the busiest accident hotspot in Richmondshire in 2013, with 9 collisions, 3 of them serious.

Roads in Richmondshire with the most crashes in 2013

The A6108 had the most collisions in Richmondshire in 2013: 22, including 5 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Richmondshire, 2013
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6108223105
2ndA6136193204
3rdA684172619
4thA1121801
5thA66102102
6thB62716810
7thB62746701
8thA1(M)4501
9thA1673400
10thB12632201
11thB61602301
12thB62552202
13thB62702300
14thA66(M)1100

Towns in Richmondshire: crashes in 2013

Richmond had the most collisions of any town in Richmondshire in 2013: 14.

Postcode districts in Richmondshire: crashes in 2013

DL10 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Richmondshire in 2013: 69.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 2013

North Yorkshire recorded 1,605 collisions in 2013, and 9.5% of them were in the old Richmondshire district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Richmondshire in 2013

Of the last 24 crashes in Richmondshire in 2013, 1 was fatal and 7 were serious. The last was on 31 December 2013.

Severity

Richmondshire road accidents in other years