North Yorkshire Police say a woman has died following a two-vehicle collision on the A19 south of Easingwold.
It involved a black Citroen Berlingo van that was heading south towards York and a dark-coloured Ford C-MAX MPV that was heading north towards Easingwold.
Despite the efforts of the emergency services, the woman driving the Ford was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.
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