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One killed in crash on A1 | |
(about 1 hour later) | |
A teenage boy was killed and his mother seriously injured when they were hit by a lorry in North Yorkshire. | |
The county's fire authority said their car appeared to lose control in the wintry conditions on the A1, and hit the central reservation. | |
They got out of the car, which had come to rest between two lanes, and made their way to the hard shoulder. | They got out of the car, which had come to rest between two lanes, and made their way to the hard shoulder. |
But North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said they were then hit by a lorry as it tried to avoid them. | |
North Yorkshire Police said a teenage boy had died at the scene. His mother was taken to hospital with serious injuries. | |
The accident happened on the northbound carriageway of the A1, one mile north of its junction with the A66, at about 2230 GMT on Wednesday. | The accident happened on the northbound carriageway of the A1, one mile north of its junction with the A66, at about 2230 GMT on Wednesday. |