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Cllr Chris Steward, Conservative ward member for Copmanthorpe and Conservative group leader. Picture is from York Conservatives

York’s Outer Ring Road: Plans for improvements unveiled
Plans to get planned works to improve York’s Outer Ring Road going have been unveiled.

The bridge would be built over the A19 near the Exelby Services. Photo: Google.

Coast to Coast: Walkers sitting on A19 central reservation “regular occurrence”

North Yorkshire Police were called by a member of the public on August 18 after they noticed a black vehicle had come to rest in undergrowth down an embankment on the A172 at its junction with the A19 near the Cleveland Tontine.

Search for missing woman concludes after body found in car in undergrowth

A19 at Balne crossroads

A19 crash leaves man in critical condition as road closed for hours

The collision near Thirsk involved a grey BMW travelling north and a Skoda Fabia travelling south, at about 2.20pm on Wednesday July 1, 2026.

Great Thirkleby: Woman dies in A19 crash near North Yorkshire village

The A19 near Great Thirkleby, close to Thirsk.

Police appeal for witnesses after woman dies in crash in Yorkshire

A19 traffic: A19 in North Yorkshire to be closed until midday after major crash NOTE: Not exact location

A19 traffic: A19 in North Yorkshire to be closed until midday after major crash

Christopher Wilson, 34, from Kellington, was involved in a two-vehicle collision on the A19 through Chappel Haddesley shortly before 2pm on Friday 19 June, which saw a red Vauxhall Corsa collide with Christopher's black Honda motorcycle.

"Ride off into the sunset": Emotional tributes paid to motorcyclist

The Skoda hit speeds of 150mph

Watch moment driver hits speeds of up to 150mph during police chase

The A174 sliproad to the A19 near Middlesbrough

Man dragged along slip road on bonnet of Jaguar at 60mph

Jake Walker, 22, of Darrowby Close, Thirsk, was spotted by officers leaving a layby on the A19 near Thirsk driving a silver Volkswagen Golf.

Watch moment driver hits speeds of 130mph during police chase

Maximo Park performing at O2 Academy Leeds. Picture: Neil Chapman @ Unholy Racket Music Pics

Gig review: Maximo Park at O2 Academy Leeds

Diversions were in place but the road has now reopened. Image: Pacemaker

Man, 50, dead after being hit in early-morning A19 crash in Stockton

Watch moment drug driver speeds through busy residential streets in York

Watch moment drug driver speeds through busy residential streets

Osmotherley, North Yorkshire. Picture: James Hardisty.

The Yorkshire village which is a mecca for hikers

A168 Dishforth bypass

Overnight closures announced for major roads in Yorkshire for 2026

A 140-bedroom hotel on the edge of North Yorkshire looks set for new investment after an off-market sale brokered by Simon Stevens Associates and Enterprise Hotels & Hospitality. (Photo supplied by Simon Stevens Associates and Enterprise Hotels & Hospitality)

New era for Sporting Lodge Inn

A silver VW Golf failed to stop for North Yorkshire Police on the A19 near Bagby

Driver hits 130mph before diving into river to try and escape police

A64 crash: 'Avoid the area warning' with major rush hour delays expected

A64 crash: 'Avoid the area warning' with major rush hour delays expected

Baker Dan Barrow pictured at Stark Farm Bakery Tollerton, near York. Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme

How to make bread in a wood-fired oven

John Duggan died last month after a collision on the A19 near Riccall

Campaign in memory of man who died on road he tried to make safer
A ROAD safety action group has been launched in a North Yorkshire village following the death of a much-respected councillor on the very road he campaigned on.
Victoria Finan

The A19 at the junction with York Road

Man, 81, dies after being airlifted to hospital following crash

The incident occurred at Chapel Haddesley

Man, 81, dies after serious A19 crash near Selby

A19 near Escrick

Motorcycle left in ditch after crash between van and biker

Kenan Joseph hit speeds of 100mph as he tried to evade police

Watch driver hit speeds of 100mph during police chase

A diversion route was in place on the A19 northbound following a crash near Sunderland

A19: Witness appeal after drivers seriously injured in Bagby crash

Liam Ainslie reached speeds exceeding 130mph in a stolen car during a police chase on the A19.

Fleeing car thief gets outwitted by drone after 130mph police chase

Bar staff get showered in Carling as beer keg explodes in pub cellar

Watch: Bar staff get showered in Carling as beer keg explodes

PC Rosie Prior's funeral at York Minster

Rosie Prior's sacrifice 'will never be forgotten', chief tells funeral

PC Rosie Prior and Ryan Welford, 41, were hit at around 8.55am on January 11.

Funeral of ‘deeply missed’ officer to be held today

CGI street scenes of the Marske Sands development

Taylor Wimpey to bring new homes to Marske-by-the-Sea

A floral tribute on the A19 near Bagby in North Yorkshire, following the death of Police constable Rosie Prior who was struck by a lorry whilst helping at the scene of another crash on the A19 at Bagby, near the village of Thirsk, on Saturday morning. Ryan Welford, 41, from Knaresborough, was also killed in the incident, with a third person taken to hospital. Photo credit: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Police renew appeal over crash where PC Rosie Prior stopped to help
Police have renewed their appeal into a crash which took place just 10 minutes before a police officer was killed at the weekend.
Jonathan Pritchard

At the North Yorkshire Police HQ, CC Tim Forber made an address which was followed by a minute’s silence before a reading from the Chaplain, the Reverend Philip Rogerson.

PC Rosie Prior: North Yorkshire Police hold moment of silence to pay respects

PC Rosie Prior: "Loving mum, wife, daughter, sister, aunty"

A19 traffic: Major delays with road to be closed for hours after serious crash

A19 traffic: Major delays with road to be closed for hours after serious crash

A police cordon. (Pic credit: Christopher Furlong / Getty Images)

A19 northbound collision: Man dies following crash on major road

A64 near Askham Bryan

Breaking Major Yorkshire road closed for more than 12 hours after serious crash

A road in North Yorkshire has been closed following a serious crash between two HGVs.

Breaking Major A-road closed after crash involving two lorries

A man has been seriously injured in the crash.

Van driver seriously injured in crash involving lorry and tractor

Yorkshire Vet Julian Norton

Why vets are still getting the message - Yorkshire Vet Julian Norton

It is reported that a black Yamaha Motorcycle, a red Land Rover Evoque and a grey Seat Leon were involved in the collision, between the junction of Manor Way and the junction of Rockley Lane.

Motorcyclist dead in three-vehicle crash on A19 in Yorkshire

Final homes - 85 per cent of homes have now been at Greensward Point in Easingwold

Avant Homes announces £38.3m Easingwold development is 85 per cent sold

The A19, which runs from Seaton Burn in Tyneside to Doncaster, has been voted as the best road in the country with the highest overall satisfaction at 85 per cent, according to watchdog Transport Focus.

Yorkshire A-road tops poll of motorists' favourites

The site of the proposed solar farm near Pilmoor Picture: Google

Contrasting advice on solar farms in East Yorkshire as residents object

Tollerton Mill is a sympathetic and innovative conversion of a former windmill dating from 1815

For sale: this spectacular converted windmill comes with a claim to fame

Julian Norton, the Yorkshire Vet says he doesn't know what he would have done without the help of Cleveland MRT.

The Yorkshire Vet: Day tripping down memory lane and into religious history

Yorkshire yellow rain warning sparks flooding concerns and roads impacted

The current A19 crossing of the Coast to Coast trail

Fears public inquiry could delay progress of Coast to Coast trail in Yorkshire

Village of the week.
Borrowby.
The Wheatsheaf pub which dates back to the 17th century.
Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe

Yorkshire area where cows eat the pansies and where authors want to be buried

A passing motorist dialled 999 at 11.35pm on Tuesday (December 5) after seeing a person on the wrong side of the railings.

Serious incident on A19 as woman falls from bridge

Several businesses in Ingleby Arncliffe cater for walkers and they are keen for them not to be diverted around the village

Coast to Coast National Trail through Yorkshire 'could face diversion for years'

Watch: British driver ‘almost kills’ police officer after ramming car in high-speed chase

Watch: Driver ‘almost kills’ police officer in high-speed chase

The main street through the village of Escrick.

Village fighting against developers looking to create a new community

M62 traffic: Major delays after lorry collides with central barrier and crosses carriageway

M62 closed: Lorry crashes into opposite carriageway

The hall with Roseberry Topping in the background

Gorgeous Georgian home in North Yorkshire for sale that generates £25,000 a year

Owston Park Lodge, on the A19 near Doncaster

Historic pub on A19 to become Italian restaurant that was there 40 years ago

A19 Raskelf

A19 closed after serious collision in North Yorkshire

Alison Owens, owner of the Lodge Cottage Farm Shops, pictured in their village shop in Naburn, York.

Meet the couple who run farm shops in three Yorkshire villages

The A19 is closed northbound between the A684 (#Ellerbeck) and the A172 (ClevelandTontine) due to a vehicle fire.

A19M closed in North Yorkshire due to vehicle fire

A chicken farm could be built in Hambleton

Planners call for large-scale chicken farm in North Yorkshire to be rejected

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