Unclassified road crash in the East Riding of Yorkshire YO43 on 19 March 2025 at 11:00 involving a Renault Zoe
A Renault Zoe and a Volkswagen Polo were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire at 11:00 on Wednesday 19 March 2025. The 77-year-old female driver of the Renault Zoe and an 18-year-old female passenger in the Volkswagen Polo were slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 19 Mar 2025
- Wednesday, 11:00
- Vehicles
- 2
- Renault Zoe and Volkswagen Polo
- Casualties
- 2
- 2 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 53.8569, longitude -0.66271, in the YO43 postcode district and within the built-up area of Market Weighton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Wolds Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO43 3JU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in the East Riding of Yorkshire
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2025161566840
- Council area
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- Police force
- Humberside
- 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
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- A
- Second road number
- 1079
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
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 14 January 1997.
Slight
Citroen BX crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 14 January 1997
5 m awayRef 199716C220022
Slight
Nissan Micra crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 29 May 2000
7 m awayRef 200016C041500
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 December 1997
7 m awayRef 199716C220709
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 9 April 2018
8 m awayRef 2018160285595
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 6 December 2019
9 m awayRef 2019160906816
Slight
Fiat Uno crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 29 July 1999
9 m awayRef 199916C040099
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Renault Zoe
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- West
- Travelling to
- South
- Position at junction
- Leaving main road
- Leaving the carriageway
- Offside and rebounded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Commuting to or from work
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 77 years
- Fuel or propulsion
- Electric
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- 20 to 100 km
Vehicle 2: Volkswagen Polo
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Journey purpose
- Personal business or leisure
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 18 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,598 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
- Distance from driver's home
- Over 100 km
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 77, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Renault Zoe)
- Home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 km
Casualty 2: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 18, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Volkswagen Polo)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
- Distance from home
- 20 to 100 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 2025161566840 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the East Riding of Yorkshire road accident statistics for 2025.