page_title: North Yorkshire Police
section_title: Vehicles
hierarchical_section_title: North Yorkshire Police / Vehicles
caption_attribution_description: English: A North Yorkshire Police car responding to an emergency call in York City Centre
context_page_description: North Yorkshire Police is the territorial police force covering the non-metropolitan county of North Yorkshire and the unitary authority of York in northern England. As of September 2018 the force had a strength of 1,357 police officers, 127 special constables, 192 PCSOs and 1,072 police staff. Of the 45 territorial police forces of the United Kingdom, the force has the 5th largest geographic area of responsibility whilst being the 15th smallest force in terms of police officer numbers.
context_section_description: Currently, used patrol cars include the Peugeot 308 and Vauxhall Astra.  The Ford Kuga is used as a patrol car in some rural areas.  
  The Roads Policing Group (RPG) use the BMW X5, BMW 330d and BMW 530d. BMW motorcycles are also used by the RPG. 
  Iveco Daily and Ford Transit vans are used for the transportation of detainees and to transport officers on public order duties. 
  The Firearms Support Unit use the BMW X5.
  The force has a new livery from March 2009, consisting of high visibility panels of yellow and blue on all vehicles, this is known as battenberg.
caption: A North Yorkshire Police car responds to an emergency call in York
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