Woman sustains life-threatening injuries in moped accident near Kirkbymoorside

Officers from North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a serious collision on the A170 between Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside.

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People Woman sustains life-threatening injuries in moped accident near Kirkbymoorside By Louise French Published 18th Nov 2024, 13:56 GMT Police are appealing for anyone who saw the moped prior to the accident to get in touch Officers from North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a serious collision on the A170 between Helmsley and Kirkbymoorside. Sign up to our daily The Scarborough News Today newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to The Scarborough News, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues.

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. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. It happened at about 10am on Sunday November 17, on the A170 at Nawton, at the junction of Guncroft Lane.

It involved a single vehicle, a white and green Peugeot moped, which left the carriageway, resulting in the rider sustaining life-threatening injuries. She remains in hospital at this time. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad The road was closed for several hours to allow police to conduct a forensic examination of the scene.

Officers are appealing for any witnesses to the collision and requesting any motorists that may have dashcam footage capturing the vehicle's movements prior to the collision to make contact as soon as possible to assist the investigation. Anyone who can help is asked to email [email protected] or contact North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2, and ask for TC1142 Upton. Quote the North Yorkshire Police reference number 12240210381.

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