Appeal for witnesses after man dies in A64 collision

It happened on Saturday night

Author: Jon BurkePublished 23rd Mar 2026

Police are appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision on the A64 near York on Saturday (21 March 2026).

It happened at around 9.40pm on the eastbound carriageway of the A64, between Grimston Bar and the Hopgrove Roundabout and involved a pedestrian and vehicles.

The pedestrian suffered fatal injuries.

North Yorkshire Police is urging any witnesses, or anyone with relevant dashcam footage, to come forward. Officers would particularly like to hear from anyone who may have seen a man on foot near Grimston Bar or the A64 on Saturday night.

If you can assist the investigation, please email [email protected], or call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and speak to the Major Collision Investigation Team. Please quote reference 12260050942 when passing information.

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