Woman seriously injured in five-car crash outside North Yorkshire theme park
A woman was badly hurt in a five-car crash in North Yorkshire on Saturday (30 April).
It happened near the entrance of Lightwater Valley at North Stainley, Ripon at around 4.35pm.
A white BMW estate, a blue BMW, a grey Audi, a grey Mercedes Benz and a silver Suzuki car collided on the A6108.
A woman passenger in the Audi car suffered serious leg injuries in the incident. She is receiving treatment at hospital.
Other drivers and passengers received treatment for minor injuries.
The road remained closed until 8.20pm while the emergency services worked at the scene and to allow a full collision investigation.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “Officers would like to hear from anyone who saw the collision or recall seeing any of the vehicles prior to the incident, or motorists with any dash-cam footage that could assist with enquiries.”
If you can help, contact police on the numbers below.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Ben Prosser-Waite
- Email Ben Prosser-Waite here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12220073181