Developers say plans for Heronby, near Escrick, include schools, a health centre and country park.
The vehicles collided on the B1222 between Stillingfleet and Cawood, police say.
Lizze Cox says she has been trapped in her home due to rising floodwater in the village.
The event in Stillingfleet over the weekend posed an "unacceptable" risk, police say.
Villagers complain of loud noise and drug-taking at a nearby rave.
Plans for a new 3,500-home settlement in North Yorkshire are opposed by people living nearby.
