A WOMAN who was killed in a crash on a North Yorkshire road has been named.

Debbie Elizabeth Tennant, 21, from Middlesbrough, died when the Ford Ka she was driving collided with a Kia Sorrento on the A19 between Northallerton and Thirsk at its junction with Over Silton on Monday evening.

An inquest into her death has yet to be opened. The driver of the Sorrento, a 50-year-old man from West Yorkshire suffered minor injuries.

Anybody with information about the crash should phone Traffic Constable Mark Thompson at the Thirsk Roads Policing Group on 0845 6060 247.