Man dies after car crashes into tree

David SpereallEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Google A rural junction, with trees lining one side of the road. A triangular grass verge and two 'give way' signs can also be seen.Google
The incident happened on Saturday evening at the junction of Kilham Lane and Burton Road in East Yorkshire

A man has died after the car he was travelling in crashed into a tree.

The incident happened at about 19:30 GMT on Saturday near the village of Kilham, near Driffield in East Yorkshire.

Humberside Police said a blue Ford S-Max, which was travelling south-west along Kilham Lane, left the road at the junction of Burton Road before crashing into the tree.

The 31-year-old man died at the scene, officers added. A 34-year-old woman, who was also in the car, was taken to hospital for injuries that are not thought to be life-threatening.

Anyone with information or dashcam footage has been asked to contact police.

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