Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 9 Sep 2025, 08:17
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025161640075
Market Weighton road accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 249 road traffic collisions in Market Weighton, East Riding of Yorkshire, from 1979 to 2025, and 295 people were killed or injured in them. Of those collisions, 4 were fatal and 49 were serious.
In 2025 police recorded 5 collisions, up from 2 in 2024.
- Collisions since 1979
- 249
- 1,739th of 2,851 towns, highest first
- Casualties
- 295
- 1.18 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 4
- 4 people killed
- Serious collisions
- 49
- 55 seriously injured
- Collisions in 2025
- 5
- 2 in 2024
- Casualties in 2025
- 8
- 4 in 2024
Road collision statistics for Market Weighton
Collisions by severity, 1979 to 2025
- Fatal41.6%
- Serious4920%
- Slight19679%
What the data shows
- Market Weighton had 39 collisions from 2016 to 2025, 22% fewer than the 50 from 2006 to 2015.
- 21% of collisions in Market Weighton were fatal or serious, against 20% across Great Britain.
- 46 children under 16 were killed or injured in Market Weighton, 16% of the casualties whose age was recorded.
- The road surface was wet, icy, snowy or flooded in 33% of collisions in Market Weighton.
Where Market Weighton ranks among 2,851 towns
- Most collisions
- 1,739th
- Most casualties
- 1,836th
- Most fatal collisions
- 1,561st
- Most serious collisions
- 1,750th
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday33 (13%)
- Tuesday29 (12%)
- Wednesday27 (11%)
- Thursday36 (14%)
- Friday52 (21%)
- Saturday43 (17%)
- Sunday29 (12%)
Light conditions
- Daylight188 (76%)
- Dark, street lights lit54 (22%)
- Dark, no street lighting4 (1.6%)
- Dark, lighting unknown2 (0.8%)
- Dark, street lights unlit1 (0.4%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway236 (95%)
- Roundabout9 (3.6%)
- Dual carriageway2 (0.8%)
- Not recorded2 (0.8%)
Speed limit at the scene
- 20 mph1 (0.4%)
- 30 mph204 (82%)
- 40 mph6 (2.4%)
- 60 mph38 (15%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds204 (82%)
- Raining, no high winds32 (13%)
- Fine with high winds4 (1.6%)
- Fog or mist3 (1.2%)
- Raining with high winds1 (0.4%)
- Snowing, no high winds1 (0.4%)
- Other1 (0.4%)
- Not recorded3 (1.2%)
Who was hurt
- Car occupant127 (43%)
- Pedestrian65 (22%)
- Motorcyclist44 (15%)
- Cyclist35 (12%)
- Bus or coach occupant9 (3.1%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (over 3.5 tonnes)5 (1.7%)
- Other vehicle occupant4 (1.4%)
- Van occupant4 (1.4%)
- Goods vehicle occupant (weight unknown)1 (0.3%)
- Minibus occupant1 (0.3%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Market Weighton road accidents by year
Collisions and casualties in Market Weighton, 1979 to 2025
Collisions in Market Weighton peaked at 13 in 1988; 2025 had 5.
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2025
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 8 |
| 2024 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 |
| 2022 | 7 | 8 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 5 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 | 8 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 |
| 2015 | 6 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 | 9 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 5 | 5 |
| 2011 | 7 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5 | 5 |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 6 | 8 |
| 2007 | 5 | 8 |
| 2006 | 3 | 6 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 |
| 2000 | 5 | 6 |
| 1999 | 3 | 3 |
| 1998 | 7 | 7 |
| 1997 | 8 | 10 |
| 1996 | 3 | 3 |
| 1995 | 5 | 6 |
| 1994 | 9 | 9 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 | 3 |
| 1991 | 6 | 6 |
| 1990 | 3 | 3 |
| 1989 | 7 | 11 |
| 1988 | 13 | 14 |
| 1987 | 7 | 10 |
| 1986 | 1 | 1 |
| 1985 | 5 | 7 |
| 1984 | 12 | 14 |
| 1983 | 11 | 11 |
| 1982 | 6 | 7 |
| 1981 | 13 | 14 |
| 1980 | 10 | 10 |
| 1979 | 6 | 8 |
Map of recent crashes in Market Weighton
Map of the 24 most recent crashes in Market Weighton
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 24 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
Recent road crashes in Market Weighton
The 24 most recent collisions in Market Weighton happened between 21 May 2019 and 9 September 2025.
Severity
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on the A1034 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 Mar 2025, 11:46
- Hyundai i10 and Ford Focus
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2025161576195
- Slight
Renault Zoe crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 19 Mar 2025, 11:00
- Renault Zoe and Volkswagen Polo
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2025161566840
- Slight
Renault Twingo crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 11 Feb 2025, 16:00
- Renault Twingo and Vauxhall Mokka
- 2 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2025161553150
- Slight
Vauxhall Corsa crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 Jan 2025, 17:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2025161543842
- Slight
Citroen C3 crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 Nov 2024, 13:20
- Citroen C3 and Audi Q3
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2024161520531
- Serious
Mercedes ML Class crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 29 Feb 2024, 13:54
- Mercedes ML Class, Ford Transit Custom and 2 cars
- 4 vehicles, 3 casualties
Ref 2024161418806
- Slight
Peugeot 108 crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 24 Nov 2023, 14:55
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2023161378630
- Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 Sep 2023, 16:10
- Vauxhall Astra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023161351787
- Slight
BMW 1 Series crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 10 Sep 2023, 13:00
- BMW 1 Series and Audi TT
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2023161350903
- Slight
Peugeot 208 crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 20 Nov 2022, 12:15
- Peugeot 208 and Ford Fiesta
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022161244495
- Slight
BMW 3 Series crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 18 Nov 2022, 16:15
- BMW 3 Series and Nissan Qashqai
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022161264488
- Slight
Vauxhall Meriva crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 Oct 2022, 09:15
- Vauxhall Meriva and Toyota Aygo
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022161226969
- Slight
Nissan X-Trail crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 14 Jun 2022, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2022161203070
- Slight
Volvo S40 crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 28 May 2022, 12:15
- Volvo S40, Hyundai i10 and a car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022161182411
- Slight
Bus crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 12 Mar 2022, 14:32
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
Ref 2022161231510
- Slight
Audi A3 crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 5 Jan 2022, 14:41
- Audi A3 and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2022161132737
- Slight
Nissan Micra crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 24 Nov 2021, 12:07
- Nissan Micra and a motorcycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2021161113745
- Slight
Mitsubishi Asx crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 15 Dec 2020, 08:39
- Mitsubishi Asx and Audi A4
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2020161007734
- Slight
Hyundai i10 crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 16 Oct 2020, 16:09
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
Ref 2020160990799
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Sport crash on the A1079 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 6 Dec 2019, 07:10
- Land Rover Range Rover Sport and Mercedes Sprinter
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019160906816
- Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A1034 in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 26 Jul 2019, 18:00
- Volkswagen Polo and Volkswagen Golf
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019160862206
- Slight
Citroen Nemo crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 23 Jun 2019, 13:02
- Citroen Nemo and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
Ref 2019160850173
- Slight
Land Rover Range Rover crash on an unclassified road in the East Riding of Yorkshire, 21 May 2019, 19:15
- Land Rover Range Rover and Citroen DS5
- 2 vehicles, 2 casualties
Ref 2019160841323
Council area for Market Weighton
Market Weighton is in the East Riding of Yorkshire, where police recorded 44,886 collisions from 1979 to 2025. Market Weighton accounts for 0.6% of them.
Postcode district for Market Weighton
All 249 collisions in Market Weighton were in the YO43 postcode district.