Serious unclassified road crash in North Yorkshire LS24 on 13 August 2025 at 10:40 involving a Mercedes Cla Class
A Mercedes Cla Class and an Audi Q7 were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire at 10:40 on Wednesday 13 August 2025. There were four casualties: one person was seriously injured and three were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 13 Aug 2025
- Wednesday, 10:40
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Cla Class and Audi Q7
- Casualties
- 4
- 1 seriously injured, 3 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.89188, longitude -1.17914, in the LS24 postcode district. The location was in the former Selby district.
Map of where the crash happened in North Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025122500875
- Council area
- North Yorkshire
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
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
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 77 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 30 September 1985.
Serious
Lorry crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 September 1985
77 m awayRef 1985125271508
Serious
Renault Clio crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 6 February 2009
82 m awayRef 2009120020637
Slight
Peugeot 206 crash on a C road in North Yorkshire, 12 June 2012
102 m awayRef 2012120094576
Serious
Ford Sierra crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 3 September 1990
129 m awayRef 1990122460371
Slight
Car crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 21 March 1989
156 m awayRef 1989128278502
Slight
Volkswagen Beetle crash on an unclassified road in North Yorkshire, 30 January 2004
284 m awayRef 2004120300896
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Cla Class
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South
- Travelling to
- North
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 25 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,332 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Hybrid electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Vehicle 2: Audi Q7
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 49 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,967 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Within 5 km
Casualties (4)
Casualty 1: Driver
SeriousFemale, aged 25, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Cla Class)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from home
- Over 100 km
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 49, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q7)
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
Casualty 3: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 42, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Mercedes Cla Class)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10% most deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 4: Passenger
SlightMale, aged 16, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Audi Q7)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 20 to 30% least deprived
- Distance from home
- Within 5 km
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 2025122500875 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 2025.