Inquests to open for Maltby crash victims
THE inquests of two men who died when the car in which they were travelling crashed into a bridge in Maltby will open tomorrow (Wednesday).
Timothy Brookes (40) and Benjamin Hughes (27) were in a red Citroen C1 travelling along the A631 Tickhill Road, at around 8.40pm on Friday.
Police said Mr Brookes, who was driving the vehicle, failed to negotiate a right-hand bend.
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Hide AdThe car then mounted the pavement and crashed into a bridge parapet.
Both men were pronounced dead at the scene.
Their inquests will open at Doncaster Coroner’s Court at 9.30am tomorrow.
Police would like to speak to a number of people who they believe were at the scene.
Anyone with any information should call officers on 101, quoting incident number 1136 of October 6.