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Schoolgirl cyclist dies after Grimsby collision

An 11-year-old schoolgirl has died in hospital after being involved in a collision with a car whilst riding her bike.

Scene of fatal accident at Park Street in Grimsby Credit: ITV Yorkshire

Jodie Rodgers, was airlifted to Diana Princess of Wales Hospital, in Grimsby suffering serious injuries before being transferred to Leeds General Infirmary where she later died.

The accident happened on Park Street at about ten to five last night.

A 35 year old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit through drink or drugs.