Three women taken to hospital following a collision near York

Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash on the A1079 yesterday

Author: Tom HailePublished 24th Jun 2024

Three women have been taken to hospital following a collision on the A1079 near York.

Four vehicles were involved in the incident just before 1.25pm yesterday, near Grimston Bar roundabout, just east of the layby before Kexby.

The road was closed for several hours while emergency services dealt with the incident.

The collision involved a white Citroen C3, which the injured women were in, a grey Vauxhall Astra, a red Vauxhall Astra and a white Renault Clio.

The three women who were seriously hurt all needed hospital treatment.

Police are now appealing for anyone with information who has not yet come forward and officers are also thanking several members of the public who stopped to help.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or has dashcam footage of it or the moments leading up to it is urged to get in touch if they have yet to speak to police.

Email emma.drummond@northyorkshire.police.uk or call 101, select option 2 and ask for Emma Drummond.

Please give reference 12240111026 when sharing information.

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