Woman dead after crash on A63 near Hessle in Hull

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The A63 is one of the main routes into Hull. Credit: Google Maps

A woman has died in a crash on a major road in East Yorkshire.

The crash happened at around 8:30pm on the A63 near Hessle in Hull.

The woman died at the scene.

The A63 has been closed in both directions from North Ferriby junction to Livingstone Road junction.

The westbound carriageway reopened for a short time but a second crash took place and it has now closed again.

Humberside Police said they expect the road to remain closed for "some considerable time" while we continue our investigation.

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