Unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire YO62 on 3 December 2020 at 00:01 involving a van
A van and a ridden horse were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 00:01 on Thursday 3 December 2020. The 26-year-old female rider of the ridden horse was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Dec 2020
- Thursday, 00:01
- Vehicles
- 2
- Van and ridden horse
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 54.17362, longitude -0.93255, in the YO62 postcode district. The location was in the former Ryedale district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2020122001382
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 6%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 94%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 404 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 30 July 1996.
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 30 July 1996
404 m awayRef 1996122120686
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 5 December 1990
440 m awayRef 1990123390474
Slight
Ford Orion crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 8 December 1994
468 m awayRef 1994123420870
Slight
Car crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 3 January 2008
513 m awayRef 2008120030064
Slight
Seat Altea crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 October 2025
526 m awayRef 2025122501298
Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A64 in North Yorkshire, 15 September 1991
580 m awayRef 1991122580514
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Van
Van or goods vehicle up to 3.5 tonnes
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
Vehicle 2: Ridden horse
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 26 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Rider
SlightFemale, aged 26, horse rider, on vehicle 2 (Ridden horse)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2020122001382 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the North Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2020.