Tributes to teen boy George Sawyer, 18, killed after being hit by a BMW as he crossed the road in York | The Sun
TRIBUTES have been pouring in for a man who died in a collision on the A64 near York.
George Sawyer, 18, from Farnley Tyas in West Yorks died after he was involved in a collision with a black BMW as he crossed the road.
The collision happened on the eastbound carriageway of the A64 shortly before 01.20am.
The driver of the BMW, a man in his 40s, is helping officers with their investigation.
Police are appealing to anyone who may have seen George in the area or the black BMW, to get in touch, along with anyone who has dashcam footage of either, to come forward.
People have paid tribute to George on Facebook.
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One commented: "So sad such a handsome young man tragic my thoughts are with his family."
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And another said: "So very sorry for your loss, my condolences to family and friends at this very sad time. RIP GEORGE."
While one person added: "God bless him. Gone too soon. My condolences to the family."
One person commented: "RIP Young man, thoughts go out to his family, the driver, and all the emergency service personnel that attended."
And another posted: "May you rest in peace young man, life is so unfair sending love to your family and friends rip."
Anyone with any information or footage is urged to contact North Yorkshire Police on 101 quoting reference 12230054266, alternatively, you can email Steve Hawkins [email protected]
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