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Ryedale road accidents in 2000: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 287 road traffic collisions in Ryedale in 2000, and 459 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 7 were fatal and 78 were serious.

Collisions were up 11% on 1999 (258), and casualties rose from 392.

Across all years from 1979 to 2025, police recorded 9,790 collisions in Ryedale.

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

Collisions in 2000
287
Up 11% on 1999
Casualties in 2000
459
Up 17% on 1999
Fatal collisions
7
2.4% of collisions
Serious collisions
78
27% of collisions

Crash severity in Ryedale in 2000

2.4% of collisions in Ryedale in 2000 were fatal and 27% serious, against 3.2% and 34% in Ryedale from 1979 to 2025.

Collisions by worst injury

  • Fatal72.4%
  • Serious7827%
  • Slight20270%

People hurt, by injury

  • Fatal92%
  • Serious11224%
  • Slight33874%

Ryedale road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in Ryedale, 1979 to 2025

Collisions peaked at 400 in 1995. 2000 is highlighted, with 287, up 11% on 1999.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2000
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

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YearCollisionsCasualties
2025118163
2024126181
2023125190
2022112156
2021111172
202099136
2019121183
2018138206
2017156233
2016180311
2015150224
2014154229
2013171269
2012163241
2011142191
2010158260
2009184277
2008169265
2007214323
2006206321
2005218335
2004272408
2003281431
2002266422
2001279439
2000287459
1999258392
1998269388
1997261434
1996325505
1995400619
1994372582
1993257415
1992214335
1991236364
1990266419
1989259396
1988240384
1987226348
1986205310
1985193325
1984194291
1983199304
1982188302
1981191326
1980227346
1979210324

When and where crashes happen in Ryedale in 2000

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday38 (13%)
  • Tuesday35 (12%)
  • Wednesday47 (16%)
  • Thursday30 (10%)
  • Friday39 (14%)
  • Saturday51 (18%)
  • Sunday47 (16%)

Collisions by time of day

  • 00:00 to 02:596 (2.1%)
  • 03:00 to 05:593 (1%)
  • 06:00 to 08:5930 (10%)
  • 09:00 to 11:5951 (18%)
  • 12:00 to 14:5957 (20%)
  • 15:00 to 17:5984 (29%)
  • 18:00 to 20:5940 (14%)
  • 21:00 to 23:5916 (5.6%)

Collisions by month

  • January27 (9.4%)
  • February21 (7.3%)
  • March23 (8%)
  • April28 (9.8%)
  • May24 (8.4%)
  • June18 (6.3%)
  • July25 (8.7%)
  • August30 (10%)
  • September24 (8.4%)
  • October22 (7.7%)
  • November26 (9.1%)
  • December19 (6.6%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight219 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting43 (15%)
  • Dark, street lights lit23 (8%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.7%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds216 (75%)
  • Raining, no high winds36 (13%)
  • Raining with high winds15 (5.2%)
  • Fog or mist3 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds2 (0.7%)
  • Snowing, no high winds1 (0.3%)
  • Other5 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded9 (3.1%)

Road surface

  • Dry158 (55%)
  • Wet or damp110 (38%)
  • Frost or ice7 (2.4%)
  • Mud2 (0.7%)
  • Oil or diesel2 (0.7%)
  • Snow2 (0.7%)
  • Flood over 3cm deep1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded5 (1.7%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph2 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph67 (23%)
  • 40 mph15 (5.2%)
  • 50 mph1 (0.3%)
  • 60 mph185 (64%)
  • 70 mph17 (5.9%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway261 (91%)
  • Dual carriageway20 (7%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (1.4%)
  • Roundabout1 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Who was hurt in road crashes in Ryedale in 2000

Casualties by road user

  • Car occupant350 (76%)
  • Motorcyclist41 (8.9%)
  • Pedestrian22 (4.8%)
  • Cyclist13 (2.8%)
  • Van occupant13 (2.8%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)9 (2%)
  • Bus or coach occupant7 (1.5%)
  • Minibus occupant2 (0.4%)
  • Agricultural vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)
  • Other vehicle occupant1 (0.2%)

Casualties by age

  • 0 to 512 (2.6%)
  • 6 to 1012 (2.6%)
  • 11 to 1522 (4.8%)
  • 16 to 2067 (15%)
  • 21 to 2539 (8.5%)
  • 26 to 35101 (22%)
  • 36 to 4557 (12%)
  • 46 to 5554 (12%)
  • 56 to 6542 (9.2%)
  • 66 to 7534 (7.4%)
  • Over 7515 (3.3%)
  • Not recorded4 (0.9%)

Drivers, passengers and pedestrians

  • Driver or rider266 (58%)
  • Passenger171 (37%)
  • Pedestrian22 (4.8%)

Vehicles involved

  • Car441 (78%)
  • Motorcycle42 (7.4%)
  • Goods vehicle over 3.5 tonnes29 (5.1%)
  • Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes19 (3.3%)
  • Pedal cycle15 (2.6%)
  • Bus or coach11 (1.9%)
  • Agricultural vehicle4 (0.7%)
  • Minibus4 (0.7%)
  • Other vehicle3 (0.5%)
  • Not recorded1 (0.2%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

Crash map for Ryedale in 2000

Map of the last 24 crashes of 2000 in Ryedale

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

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Roads in Ryedale with the most crashes in 2000

The A64 had the most collisions in Ryedale in 2000: 69, including 3 fatal and 15 serious.

Roads ranked by collisions in Ryedale, 2000
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA6469120315
2ndA170346107
3rdB1248243007
4thA169203308
5thB1257172324
6thB12497804
7thA16651002
8thB12583301
9thA12372500
10thA192300
11thA10361200
12thB12221101
13thB12531100
14thB12631100

Towns in Ryedale: crashes in 2000

Malton had the most collisions of any town in Ryedale in 2000: 19.

Postcode districts in Ryedale: crashes in 2000

YO17 had the most collisions of any postcode district in Ryedale in 2000: 105.

North Yorkshire and its former districts in 2000

North Yorkshire recorded 2,576 collisions in 2000, and 11% of them were in the old Ryedale district.

Other former districts in North Yorkshire

Latest crashes in Ryedale in 2000

Of the last 24 crashes in Ryedale in 2000, none were fatal and 8 were serious. The last was on 27 December 2000.

Severity

Ryedale road accidents in other years