Off responsibility police officer hit by lorry and killed in North Yorkshire had stopped to assist

Police officer Rosie Prior who died after being hit by a lorry whereas serving to on the scene of one other crash "epitomises the very best of British policing", her boss has mentioned.

North Yorkshire Police Chief Constable Tim Forber paid tribute to PC Rosie Prior, who was killed on the A19 at Bagby on 12 January.

The driver of the HGV, a 65-year-old man from Berwick-upon-Tweed, has been arrested on suspicion of inflicting demise by harmful driving.

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