Appeal for witnesses following fatal collision on Seavegate, East Ayton

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision near to Forge Valley Wood on Seavegate, East Ayton.

The collision happened yesterday (Friday 23 June) at around 8.40pm near to the Scout hut and the Old Man’s Mouth car park and involved red Vauxhall Corsa which was travelling in the direction of East Ayton.

Very sadly the driver, an 18-year-old man, died at the scene.

Officers are appealing for any witnesses to the collision, or anyone who saw the vehicle prior to the collision to contact them. They’d particularly like to speak to any drivers in the area who may have captured dash cam footage.

Anyone who has information which would help the investigation is asked to email [email protected] or dial 101 select option 2 and ask to speak to Traffic Constable Ben Prosser-Waite.

Please quote reference 12230115982.