A teenage girl has been named as the victim in a horror crash involving a minibus packed with sixth-formers in North Yorkshire.
Victim Identified as Eleanor Hague
Eleanor “Ellie” Hague, 16, tragically died instantly when a white Mercedes Sprinter minibus slammed into a Hyundai i10 car on a rural road in Tadcaster at around 12.28pm on Monday.
A Tadcaster town council spokesman added: “Our thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to all involved in this terrible tragedy, and their families.”
Community Reacts
Sir Alec Shelbrooke, MP for Wetherby and Easingwold, said: “Desperately sad to hear that a young girl has died as a result of this road traffic accident in Tadcaster. The thoughts and prayers of our community are with the families of those affected.”
If you witnessed this crash or have any information, please contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 immediately.
