Mums of sons who died in horror crash win apology over police response

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'We are very sorry that the level of service we provided fell short, and for any additional distress that was caused.'

North Yorkshire Police admitted its conduct following the incident ‘fell short’ of the standards expected for how it responded at the scene of a car crash in which both their sons died.in a multi-vehicle crash on the A61.

Angela Pearson told the BBC she was initially informed her 17-year-old son Mason was alive after she rushed to the crash site. In March 2018, Ridley had been racing William Corser in a VW Bora on the A61 between Carlton Miniott and Busby Stoop when he lost control of the vehicle and smashed into a Ford Focus.The Focus was being driven by a family who had been on holiday and included a three-year-old girl who suffered injuries.

Following the events of March 2018, North Yorkshire Police has apologised to Mrs Pearson and Mrs Turner for how its officers handled the situation.

 

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