Woman dies after car crash with van

A woman has died after a crash involving a car and a van in East Yorkshire, police have said.

Officers were called at about 14:30 BST on Wednesday to reports of a collision on the A166 Roman Road in Stamford Bridge.

Humberside Police said a Ford Fiesta travelling on the A166 went into the opposite carriageway for "reasons that are still unknown" and collided with a white Mercedes van near the junction with Dolegate.

The passenger in the Fiesta, an 84-year-old woman, died at the scene and the driver, an 81-year-old man, was taken to hospital with serious injuries.