TRIBUTES have been paid to a man who was killed by a car while crossing the A64.
Kevin Younger, 51, was attempting to cross the carriageway at Bilbrough when he was hit by a silver Hyundai i10 at about 10.30pm on Monday.
Today, his brother Tony Younger and sister Marie Burgess paid tribute to him in a statement.
Speaking for the family, Tony said: "Myself and Marie are devastated at the tragic death of our dearly loved brother Kevin.
"We would like to offer our sympathy to the driver involved in the accident. We would also like to thank our family liaison officer, family and friends for their continuous support."
North Yorkshire Police are still investigating the collision, and have urged anyone who saw the incident or has information which could help the investigation to contact them.
Anyone with information should phone North Yorkshire Police on 101 or email MCIT@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk
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