Man dies and boy, 10, seriously injured in crash

BBC A slight bend on a country road, blanked by fields on one side and a tree on the other. Tyre marks can be seen on the crash verge leading to the tree.BBC
The crash happened in Cadney Road, Brigg, on Thursday, say police

A man has died and a boy was injured following a crash in North Lincolnshire, Humberside Police said.

Officers said a red Mini left Cadney Road, Brigg, and hit a tree at about 13:45 GMT on Thursday.

The driver, 66, died at the scene. A 10-year-old passenger was taken to hospital with serious but non life-threatening injuries.

Witnesses or anyone with relevant dashcam footage is asked to contact police.

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