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YO25 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 5,323 road traffic collisions in the YO25 postcode district, East Riding of Yorkshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 8,380 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 211 were fatal and 1,286 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 85 collisions, up 6% on 2024 (80).

Collisions since 1979
5,323
482nd highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
8,380
1.57 per collision
Fatal collisions
211
235 people killed
Serious collisions
1,286
1,712 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
85
Up 6% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
119
Up 4% on 2024

Road collision statistics for YO25

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal2114%
  • Serious1,28624%
  • Slight3,82672%

What the data shows

  • YO25 had 797 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 27% fewer than the 1,090 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 28% of collisions in YO25 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 822 children under 16 were killed or injured in YO25, 9.9% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 39% of collisions in YO25.

Where YO25 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
482nd
Most casualties
278th
Most fatal collisions
14th
Most serious collisions
164th

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday762 (14%)
  • Tuesday685 (13%)
  • Wednesday703 (13%)
  • Thursday704 (13%)
  • Friday852 (16%)
  • Saturday765 (14%)
  • Sunday852 (16%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight4,072 (76%)
  • Dark, no street lighting869 (16%)
  • Dark, street lights lit334 (6.3%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown31 (0.6%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit15 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded2 (under 0.1%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway5,066 (95%)
  • Roundabout224 (4.2%)
  • Dual carriageway26 (0.5%)
  • One way street or slip road4 (0.1%)
  • Not recorded3 (0.1%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph38 (0.7%)
  • 30 mph1,291 (24%)
  • 40 mph210 (3.9%)
  • 50 mph97 (1.8%)
  • 60 mph3,663 (69%)
  • 70 mph18 (0.3%)
  • Not recorded6 (0.1%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds4,303 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds611 (11%)
  • Fog or mist100 (1.9%)
  • Fine with high winds97 (1.8%)
  • Snowing, no high winds62 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds54 (1%)
  • Snowing with high winds17 (0.3%)
  • Other59 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded20 (0.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant5,813 (69%)
  • Motorcyclist1,031 (12%)
  • Pedestrian419 (5%)
  • Cyclist418 (5%)
  • Van occupant326 (3.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant133 (1.6%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)131 (1.6%)
  • Minibus occupant45 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant25 (0.3%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant10 (0.1%)
  • Other29 (0.3%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

YO25 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in YO25, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in YO25 peaked at 159 in 1990; 2025 had 85.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
202585119
202480114
202376126
202274109
202174105
20205267
2019104151
201879119
201781118
201692145
201593146
2014134204
2013112167
2012115174
2011108164
201086146
2009101174
2008116189
2007102194
2006123198
2005122223
2004127200
2003149235
2002143213
2001119179
2000129191
1999129204
1998150242
1997131201
1996149207
1995130196
1994113176
1993119203
1992142229
1991113185
1990159249
1989150267
1988128201
1987126196
19861936
1985127201
1984114181
1983109205
1982140229
1981140198
1980146235
1979113169

Map of recent crashes in YO25

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in YO25

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  • 24 crashes
  • Fatal
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in YO25

The 24 most recent collisions in YO25 happened between 11 October and 30 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in YO25

The B1249 has the most collisions in YO25, 741 of 5,323 (14%), followed by the A166 (580).

Collisions in YO25 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB12497411,18229198
2ndA16658093530127
3rdA1655761,02526139
4thA61451587023112
5thA16451376920108
6thB12532865211680
7thB12482224351864
8thB1242186326646
9thA1631572811335
10thB125172105324
11thB1246293804
12thA644801
13thB12444802
14thA153301

Council areas covering YO25

Collisions in YO25 were recorded in 2 council areas. The East Riding of Yorkshire has 5,240 of 5,323 (98%).

Collisions in YO25 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stEast Riding of Yorkshire5,2408,2442091,250
2ndNorth Yorkshire75128234

Town in YO25

Of the 5,323 collisions in YO25, 749 (14%) were in Driffield.