Three separate crashes leave North Yorkshire roads closed

Summarised from 3 outlets · 6 reports · Updated 2 Nov, 18:09 · Archive

Three people have been seriously injured in separate crashes that closed main roads across North Yorkshire.

Three people have been seriously injured in separate crashes across North Yorkshire that closed main roads for several hours.

The first incident happened at around 3.14pm on Friday 30 October on the A169 near the junctions to Low and High Marishes. The collision involved three vehicles: a blue Mazda and a red Seat travelling south towards Malton, and a white Hyundai travelling in the opposite direction. A car passenger was hospitalised with serious injuries, while four people in the Seat received treatment for injuries. The road was closed for over nine hours and reopened at around midnight.

The second incident occurred on Saturday 31 October at around 7.35pm at the crossroads of Low Street and Moor Lane in Sherburn-in-Elmet. A pedestrian suffered serious injuries in a collision and was taken to hospital by ambulance. The road was closed for a number of hours while police investigated the scene.

A third crash happened at around 3.05pm on Friday 30 October on the A64 at Rillington. The collision involved a grey Ford Focus travelling west and a white Citroen DS4 travelling east. Three occupants from the vehicles were taken to hospital with minor injuries and discharged shortly after. The road was closed for several hours while police investigated and vehicles were recovered.

North Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage for all three crashes. Information can be provided to police or anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

How it is being reported

• Investigation launched after crash on A64 in North YorkshireAN investigation is underway following a two-car crash which left a main road in North Yorkshire closed for several hours.The Press (York) · 2 Nov, 17:48
• Investigation launched after crash on A64 in North YorkshireAN investigation is underway following a two-car crash which left a main road in North Yorkshire closed for several hours.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 2 Nov, 17:48
• Person seriously injured after crash in centre of North Yorkshire townA pedestrian has been seriously injured after a crash which closed the main road in the centre of a North Yorkshire town.The Press (York) · 2 Nov, 16:51
• Person seriously injured after crash in centre of North Yorkshire townA pedestrian has been seriously injured after a crash which closed the main road in the centre of a North Yorkshire town.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 2 Nov, 16:51
• Car passenger hospitalised with serious injuries after crashA CAR passenger is in hospital with serious injuries following a crash with left a main road in North Yorkshire closed for over nine hours last week.York Press · 2 Nov, 14:32
• Car passenger hospitalised with serious injuries after crashA CAR passenger is in hospital with serious injuries following a crash with left a main road in North Yorkshire closed for over nine hours last week.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 2 Nov, 14:32

In this story: North Yorkshire · A169 · Malton · Sherburn-in-Elmet · A64 · Rillington · North Yorkshire Police

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