Driver dies in two-car crash at crossroads
A driver died in the two-car collision that closed a North Yorkshire crossroads last night (Wednesday).
The crash happened at about 6pm at the crossroads on Leavening Brow south of Malton. A black Range Rover collided with a black Isuzu Rodeo.
The driver of the Range Rover was taken to hospital by ambulance.
Police are appealing to anyone who saw either vehicle driving in the area prior to the collision, or who witnessed the incident, to come forward. They are also keen to see dashcam footage if you have it.
A North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said: “If you were driving in the area at the time, please check your dashcam footage in case you have captured the vehicle on camera prior to the crash but may be unaware.
“The police would ask that any witnesses with footage of the incident save a copy.”
If you can help, get in touch with police on the numbers below.
Several roads were closed as emergency services worked at the scene. A fire crew from Malton provided lighting to assist at the incident.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2 and ask for Nicola Gill
- Email Nicola Gill here
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12220032433