Woman dies in Cliffe road smash
A woman has died following a collision on the A63 near Cliffe.
Selby
The crash happened at around 8:45pm yesterday evening when a blue BMW 3 Series, travelling towards Howden collided with a white Kia Picanto, travelling towards York.
The driver of the Kia, a 60-year-old York, suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the BMW, a 25-year-old man from the Selby area, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drink driving. He remains in police custody for questioning.
Officers are appealing to anyone who witnessed the collision or saw either vehicle prior to the incident to contact them with information. Anyone who can help officers with their enquiries is urged to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101. Information can also be emailed to martin.mulcaster@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk
If you prefer not to give your name, Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously on 0800 555 111. Please quote reference number 12140075273 when passing information about this incident.