Teenagers who died in crash with lorry named

Simon Bristow

Police have named two teenagers who died in a head- on crash with a lorry in Scunthorpe.

Laura McGowan, left, of Legard Avenue, Brigg, and Joshua Parkin, right, of Bluebell Grove, Brigg, both 16, died when the blue Honda Civic they were travelling in was in collision with a blue DAF HGV, on Dawes Lane, Scunthorpe, on Saturday afternoon. Another girl, aged 16, who was also a passenger in the car is in Hull Royal Infirmary with life-threatening injuries.

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The lorry driver, a man aged 30 from North East Lincolnshire, is being treated for serious injuries in Scunthorpe Hospital.

An 18-year-old man driving the Honda, who was also hurt, has been released on police bail after being arrested.

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