UPDATE: Woman seriously injured in Scarborough lorry crash

Emergency crews were called this morning to respond to the incident.

Police were called shortly after 10am this morning to reports of a collision between a HGV, parked cars and a pedestrian near the junction of Castle Gardens and Castlegate in Scarborough.

The female pedestrian has been transported to hospital with serious injuries.

Firefighters, who were initially called to stabilise the lorry, said they left the incident in the hands of structural engineers and the police.

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The road was closed whilst emergency services dealt with the incident and reopened around 1.15pm.

The police are now appealing for information, if you witnessed the collision or have any dash cam or CCTV footage, call 101 quoting ref: 12210045077.