The collision happened on the A19 north of Riccall, near Hollicarrs. Picture: Google Maps
A MAN from York has been killed in a collision with a van on the A19 south of the city.
North Yorkshire Police said it happened shortly before 2pm on Monday north of Riccall, near Hollicarrs, and involved a white Vauxhall Combo van and a pedestrian.
The pedestrian, a 25-year-old man from York, was pronounced dead at the scene, the force confirmed.
The road remained closed while emergency services worked at the scene. It re-opened at 8.30pm.
Anyone with any information is asked to dial 101, press 2 and ask for Gemma Brett. Alternatively, email gemma.brett@northyorkshire.pnn.police.uk
Quote reference number 12200123843 when passing on any information.
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