Woman Dies After Humberside Crash

A woman who was seriously injured when her car was sandwiched between a lorry and another car near Beverley on Monday has died.

41 year old Julie Watson from North Ferriby was hurt in the accident at the junction of A164 and A1079. She was taken to Humberside Royal Infirmary but died from her injuries.

The Lorry driver, a 56 year old man from North Yorkshire, was arrested but released on bail.

Police said Ms Watson, who was driving a VW Beetle, was waiting behind a Vauxhall Astra at traffic lights when the lorry ran into the back of her car.

The driver of the Astra, a 32 year old man from Messingham near Scunthorpe suffered whiplash injuries.

Police are appealing for witnesses.