July 22, 2020 12.21 pm This story is over 44 months old

Man dies and another arrested after A18 crash

The crash happened near Crowle

A man has died, and another one has been arrested, after a crash on the A18 near to Crowle crossroads in North Lincolnshire on Tuesday evening.

Humberside Police were called shortly before 11.40pm on July 21 after reports that a silver coloured Subaru Forester Sport had left the eastbound carriageway, travelling across a grassed area and coming to a stop in a ditch.

Emergency services attended and one man was pronounced dead at the scene. His family have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.

Another man was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving, who currently remains in custody and is assisting with police enquiries.

Investigators are seeking to establish the circumstances of the collision and are asking for any witnesses to get in touch.

Police are particularly keen to hear from the occupants of a silver vehicle that they believe may have been travelling in the area and may have stopped nearby after the crash.

Anyone with information should contact Humberside Police on 101 quoting log number 614 of July 21. Alternatively, it can also be reported through the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.