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YO15 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 2,043 road traffic collisions in the YO15 postcode district, East Riding of Yorkshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 2,780 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 36 were fatal and 420 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 14 collisions, down 46% on 2024 (26).

Collisions since 1979
2,043
1,739th of 2,813 postcode districts, highest first
Casualties
2,780
1.36 per collision
Fatal collisions
36
43 people killed
Serious collisions
420
506 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
14
Down 46% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
18
Down 53% on 2024

Road collision statistics for YO15

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal361.8%
  • Serious42021%
  • Slight1,58778%

What the data shows

  • YO15 had 248 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 29% fewer than the 350 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 22% of collisions in YO15 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 394 children under 16 were killed or injured in YO15, 14% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 28% of collisions in YO15.

Where YO15 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,739th
Most casualties
1,742nd
Most fatal collisions
1,639th
Most serious collisions
1,705th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday274 (13%)
  • Tuesday257 (13%)
  • Wednesday292 (14%)
  • Thursday252 (12%)
  • Friday314 (15%)
  • Saturday355 (17%)
  • Sunday299 (15%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight1,559 (76%)
  • Dark, street lights lit319 (16%)
  • Dark, no street lighting142 (7%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown16 (0.8%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit7 (0.3%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway1,782 (87%)
  • One way street or slip road158 (7.7%)
  • Roundabout62 (3%)
  • Dual carriageway35 (1.7%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.3%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 10 mph3 (0.1%)
  • 20 mph107 (5.2%)
  • 30 mph1,419 (69%)
  • 40 mph44 (2.2%)
  • 50 mph12 (0.6%)
  • 60 mph456 (22%)
  • 70 mph1 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds1,718 (84%)
  • Raining, no high winds206 (10%)
  • Fog or mist25 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds21 (1%)
  • Fine with high winds19 (0.9%)
  • Snowing, no high winds12 (0.6%)
  • Snowing with high winds6 (0.3%)
  • Other19 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded17 (0.8%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant1,388 (50%)
  • Pedestrian619 (22%)
  • Motorcyclist342 (12%)
  • Cyclist245 (8.8%)
  • Bus or coach occupant80 (2.9%)
  • Van occupant49 (1.8%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant19 (0.7%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)11 (0.4%)
  • Other vehicle occupant9 (0.3%)
  • Minibus occupant7 (0.3%)
  • Other11 (0.4%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

YO15 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in YO15, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in YO15 peaked at 72 in 1990; 2025 had 14.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 14
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251418
20242638
20232533
20222028
20212228
20202732
20192428
20183039
20172532
20163542
20152438
20143851
20133749
20122944
20114369
20102431
20093445
20084561
20073748
20063963
20055178
20044153
20036074
20026179
20015564
20003659
19994877
19984063
19974358
19965470
19954759
19944854
19935682
19925275
19914554
19907296
19895883
19886089
19875673
19861428
19856078
19846271
19836781
19826479
19815474
19806997
197972115

Map of recent crashes in YO15

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in YO15

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  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in YO15

The 24 most recent collisions in YO15 happened between 24 August 2024 and 20 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in YO15

The A165 has the most collisions in YO15, 402 of 2,043 (20%), followed by the A1038 (188).

Collisions in YO15 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA1654027141894
2ndA1038188224332
3rdB1254188233241
4thB1255123199229
5thB122966106220
6thB142391000
7thB124451302
8thA1663301

Council area for YO15

YO15 is in the East Riding of Yorkshire, where police recorded 44,886 collisions from 1979 to 2025. YO15 accounts for 4.5% of them.

Town in YO15

Of the 2,043 collisions in YO15, 1,355 (66%) were in Bridlington.