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Kathleen Barron, 81, Named as Victim in Beverley Collision as Police Seek Footage

A 21-year-old arrested at the scene has been released pending further investigation.

Overview

  • Humberside Police say a grey Land Rover Freelander struck a pedestrian on Norwood near the junction with Mill Lane at about 7.40am on Friday, December 19.
  • Barron was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries and died on Saturday evening, December 20.
  • Her family described her as the centre of their family and a devoted former nurse who later ran her own care home.
  • Detectives are appealing for witnesses and any CCTV or dashcam recordings from around the time of the collision, quoting log 73 of December 19 via 101.
  • The arrested man was held on suspicion of being over the specified drug limit and causing serious injury by careless driving and is no longer in custody while enquiries continue.