Three men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after the death of a man in Scarborough.
Just before 1:45am today (Saturday) North Yorkshire Police attended a report of a collision involving a white Audi car and a man on Silver Street.
The man suffered fatal injuries, and was sadly declared dead at the scene by paramedics.
Location
Officers subsequently located the Audi at Peasholm Gardens, and arrested three men on suspicion of murder at an address in Scarborough.
A scene guard remains in place where the collision took place.
A spokesperson for North Yorkshire Police said, “We understand that people will be shocked and concerned to hear what has happened overnight.
“High-visibility police patrols will be in Scarborough throughout the weekend to provide reassurance to the local community.”
Officers are appealing for anyone who was in the area around the time and may have seen something, or anyone with relevant dashcam or CCTV footage, to contact them straight away.
How to help the police
- Call North Yorkshire Police on 101, select option 2
- Contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via the website
- Quote reference number 12250041634