22-year-old woman killed in three-vehicle A1 crash

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 22 Oct, 09:32 · Archive

Erin Bennett, 22, died in a three-vehicle collision on the A1 near Felton on Sunday.

Erin Bennett, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene of a three-vehicle collision on the A1 near Felton, across the county border from North Yorkshire, shortly after 12.15pm on Sunday.

She had recently graduated with a degree in criminology and psychology and was about to begin training with Northumbria Police as a detective. Her family described her as having secured her dream job.

In a tribute, her family said: 'Erin Bennett was the most amazing beautiful woman and our whole world has been shattered beyond belief.' They described her as a caring, thoughtful woman who was a best friend to those close to her. 'She lit up the room with her contagious smile and was loved by everyone,' they added. 'Losing Erin has left a huge hole that can never be filled.'

How it is being reported

• 'Our whole world has been shattered' - family name 22-year-old killed in A1 crashHeartbroken relatives have paid tribute to a 22-year-old woman who died in a crash on the A1.York Press · 22 Oct, 09:12
• 'Our whole world has been shattered' - family name 22-year-old killed in A1 crashHeartbroken relatives have paid tribute to a 22-year-old woman who died in a crash on the A1.Gazette & Herald (Malton) · 22 Oct, 09:12

In this story: Erin Bennett · Northumbria Police · A1 · Felton · North Yorkshire

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