Murder probe after man dies in Ingleby Barwick hit and run
Officers were called to Myton Way at 9.35pm on Friday evening (February 9) after a car had failed to stop following a crash. A 60-year-old man passed away at the scene and two others were seriously injured in the incident and were taken to hospital. Cleveland Police have closed Myton Way from the Rings up to Queen Elizabeth Way whilst officers continue to investigate the incident and enquiries are currently ongoing.
They are appealing for anyone with information to come forward. Pictures from last night:
A Cleveland Police spokesperson said: “Officers were called to Myton Way, Ingleby Barwick, at around 9.35pm on Friday evening (9th February) following a fail to stop collision. “A 60-year-old man sadly passed away at the scene. Our thoughts remain with his family at this extremely difficult time and our specially trained officers will be offering support to them.
“Two other people were also seriously injured during the incident and were taken to hospital. “Myton Way remains closed at this time from the Rings up to Queen Elizabeth Way whilst officers continue to investigate the incident and enquiries are currently ongoing.
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Anyone who may have CCTV or dash cam is also urged to make contact.
“If you have any information, please contact Cleveland Police on 101, quoting reference number 024363.
“Footage can be uploaded here: https://orlo.uk/B17Cj”
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