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YO30 road accidents: crash map and statistics

Police recorded 3,633 road traffic collisions in the YO30 postcode district, York, from 1979 to 2025, and 4,626 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 49 were fatal and 820 were serious.

In 2025 police recorded 36 collisions, down 14% on 2024 (42).

Collisions since 1979
3,633
1,019th highest of 2,813 postcode districts
Casualties
4,626
1.27 per collision
Fatal collisions
49
51 people killed
Serious collisions
820
957 seriously injured
Collisions in 2025
36
Down 14% on 2024
Casualties in 2025
45
Down 15% on 2024

Road collision statistics for YO30

Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025

  • Fatal491.3%
  • Serious82023%
  • Slight2,76476%

What the data shows

  • YO30 had 461 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 30% fewer than the 654 from 2006 to 2015.
  • 24% of collisions in YO30 were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
  • 536 children under 16 were killed or injured in YO30, 12% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
  • The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in YO30.

Where YO30 ranks among 2,813 postcode districts

Most collisions
1,019th
Most casualties
1,111th
Most fatal collisions
1,220th
Most serious collisions
692nd

Collisions by day of the week

  • Monday522 (14%)
  • Tuesday524 (14%)
  • Wednesday564 (16%)
  • Thursday588 (16%)
  • Friday592 (16%)
  • Saturday469 (13%)
  • Sunday374 (10%)

Light conditions

  • Daylight2,621 (72%)
  • Dark, street lights lit734 (20%)
  • Dark, no street lighting220 (6.1%)
  • Dark, lighting unknown38 (1%)
  • Dark, street lights unlit20 (0.6%)

Type of road

  • Single carriageway3,235 (89%)
  • Roundabout264 (7.3%)
  • Dual carriageway72 (2%)
  • One way street or slip road39 (1.1%)
  • Not recorded23 (0.6%)

Speed limit at the scene

  • 20 mph38 (1%)
  • 30 mph2,305 (63%)
  • 40 mph261 (7.2%)
  • 50 mph17 (0.5%)
  • 60 mph965 (27%)
  • 70 mph47 (1.3%)

Weather at the time

  • Fine, no high winds2,936 (81%)
  • Raining, no high winds394 (11%)
  • Fine with high winds63 (1.7%)
  • Fog or mist42 (1.2%)
  • Raining with high winds42 (1.2%)
  • Snowing, no high winds31 (0.9%)
  • Snowing with high winds4 (0.1%)
  • Other34 (0.9%)
  • Not recorded87 (2.4%)

Who was hurt

  • Car occupant2,047 (44%)
  • Cyclist972 (21%)
  • Motorcyclist840 (18%)
  • Pedestrian509 (11%)
  • Van occupant88 (1.9%)
  • Bus or coach occupant63 (1.4%)
  • Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)55 (1.2%)
  • Minibus occupant24 (0.5%)
  • Taxi or private hire car occupant21 (0.5%)
  • Other vehicle occupant4 (0.1%)
  • Other2 (under 0.1%)
  • Not recorded1 (under 0.1%)

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

YO30 road accidents by year

Collisions and casualties in YO30, 1979 to 2025

Collisions in YO30 peaked at 130 in 1988; 2025 had 36.

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 36
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20253645
20244253
20234451
20224149
20213440
20204047
20194150
20185366
20176182
20166979
20155874
20147895
20135674
20124967
20116181
20106079
20097594
20085978
200777100
200681108
20056382
200489126
2003119149
2002107130
2001100135
2000100132
19998095
199885104
199799126
1996106132
199591120
199499129
19937189
1992104134
199187108
1990107142
1989114144
1988130157
198700
198692116
198599118
198496123
1983106125
198289108
198194124
1980102139
197989127

Map of recent crashes in YO30

Map of the 24 most recent crashes in YO30

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 24 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Recent road crashes in YO30

The 24 most recent collisions in YO30 happened between 4 May and 6 December 2025.

Severity

Crashes by road in YO30

The A19 has the most collisions in YO30, 1,254 of 3,633 (35%), followed by the A1237 (313).

Collisions in YO30 on each road, 1979 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA191,2541,65623328
2ndA1237313443649
3rdB136393126127
4thA1036263304
5thA1176182201
6thA59181805
7thA1079101102
8thA64101402
9thA15500
10thA1624500
11thB12224500
12thB12253300

Council areas covering YO30

Collisions in YO30 were recorded in 2 council areas. York has 2,658 of 3,633 (73%).

Collisions in YO30 by council area, 1979 to 2025
RankCouncil areaCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stYork2,6583,17020488
2ndNorth Yorkshire9721,45029331

Town in YO30

Of the 3,633 collisions in YO30, 2,143 (59%) were in York.