Firefighters from Whitby responded to a vehicle fire after a crash in Sleights.
It happened around 1.30pm on Saturday on the main road linking Whitby to Pickering (A169).
Officers extinguished the fire that resulted in 90% damage to the vehicle.
Crews then assisted paramedics in checking two walking wounded casualties and assisted Police in making the scene safe.
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North Yorkshire Council is set to decide on making an experimental ban on overnight motorhome parking in Scarborough and Sandsend permanent following reports of anti-social behaviour and safety concerns.
The Filey Tourism Association is preparing for a bustling summer season with a packed events calendar, a major zoo rebranding, and an ongoing public consultation on the town's investment plan.
North Yorkshire Council is preparing an £8 million funding bid to the Environment Agency to continue leading the North East Regional Coastal Monitoring Programme until 2033.
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