 The road carries on for through Thornton-Le-Dale, Allerston, Ebberston, Snainton, West Ayton and East Ayton, until there roughly parallel to the former Forge Valley railway, before arriving in Scarborough.It first meets the A171 from Middlesbrough then it has a junction with the A64 in the Falsgrave area of Scarborough town.The road itself has been described as High Risk.