Unclassified road crash in York YO1 on 13 November 2025 at 17:00 involving a Volvo bus
A Volvo bus crashed on an unclassified road in York at 17:00 on Thursday 13 November 2025. An 85-year-old female passenger was slightly injured.
It happened after dark under street lighting in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 30 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 13 Nov 2025
- Thursday, 17:00
- Vehicles
- 1
- Volvo
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.96026, longitude -1.07571, in the YO1 postcode district and within the built-up area of York.
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025122600261
- Council area
- York
- Police force
- North Yorkshire
- Police attended the scene
- No, reported using a self completion form
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- 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
- Dark, street lights lit
- 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
- 5%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 95%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 3 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 26 January 1999.
Serious
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 26 January 1999
3 m awayRef 1999120260936
Serious
Car crash on an unclassified road in York, 17 March 1989
7 m awayRef 1989128276253
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 27 March 1985
7 m awayRef 1985125046765
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in York, 11 June 1979
10 m awayRef 197912A097679
Slight
Toyota Auris crash on an unclassified road in York, 16 May 2025
12 m awayRef 2025122500837
Serious
Honda NS125F crash on an unclassified road in York, 4 January 1991
12 m awayRef 1991120040198
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Volvo
Bus or coach (17 or more seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- South West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Journey as part of work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 52 years
- Engine capacity
- 7,300 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% most deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 10 to 20 km
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 85, bus or coach occupant, in vehicle 1 (Volvo)
- Bus or coach passenger
- Standing passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% most 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 2025122600261 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the York road accident statistics for 2025.