Police have issued an appeal for information following fatal collision on the A165 in Speeton on Tuesday.
North Yorkshire Police say their officers were called at 12.19pm on Tuesday 28 October by a member of the public who was reporting a collision between a black Ford Kuga car and a HGV.
Emergency services attended and the driver of the car was taken to hospital via ambulance with life threatening injuries and the passenger of the car was taken to hospital via air ambulance with life threatening injuries. The HGV driver was not injured in the collision.
Officers say:
"Sadly, the 62-year-old passenger passed away in hospital yesterday evening (29 October). Her family have been informed and are receiving support from specially trained officers - our thoughts are with them at this very difficult time.
The driver of the car remains in a stable condition in hospital."
The road remained closed for several hours to allow for collision investigation work and recovery to take place.
If you can help in any way, please email the Major Collision Investigation Team at MCIT@northyorkshire.police.uk or call North Yorkshire Police on 101 and speak to the Force Control Room.
Please quote reference number 12250203666 when providing details.


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