Overview

• The single-vehicle collision occurred at about 1.40am Sunday near Thornton-le-Beans and involved a black Mazda.
• Paramedics pronounced the male driver dead at the scene, and two passengers were taken to hospital with serious injuries.
• North Yorkshire Police launched an investigation and issued a public appeal for witnesses and relevant dashcam footage.
• Information can be sent to [email protected] or provided via 101, quoting reference 12250164339.
• Police have not released the identity of the deceased as enquiries continue.