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A teenage girl has died folllowing a minibus crash in Tadcaster on Monday (December 1) night. Police said the collision was between a white Mercedes Sprinter minibus and a Hyundai i10 car on Toulston Lane at around 12.30pm.

North Yorkshire Police said the minibus was carrying nine teenagers aged between 16 and 18 when it crashed.

Another teen female passenger was left seriously injured and is being treated in hospital. Her injuries are not thought to be life-threatening.

The tragedy has shocked the tight-knit community of Tadcaster and there has been an outpouring of grief. There will be prayers held at the Methodist Church on Tuesday morning, reports YorkshireLive .

Kirsty Poskitt, North Yorkshire councillor for Tadcaster, said: "An

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