Further arrest in fatal crash murder case

Mackenzie BallImage source, SOUTH YORKSHIRE POLICE
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Mackenzie Ball was a passenger in a Land Rover which crashed`

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A woman has been arrested in connection with a fatal crash which prompted a murder investigation in Rotherham.

Mackenzie Ball, 20, was a passenger in a Land Rover which collided with a Subaru Forester on Morthen Road in Wickersley at about 16:05 BST on 2 June.

Police said a 31-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of assisting offenders on Wednesday and has since been released on bail.

Previously, two 17-year-old boys were arrested on suspicion of murder and causing death by dangerous driving. Both have been released on bail.

Police have made a number of other arrests relating to the investigation.

A 20-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of murder and causing death by dangerous driving on 5 June.

An 18-year-old man was also arrested on the same day on suspicion of murder and causing death by dangerous driving. Both men have been released on bail.

A 15-year-old boy who was arrested on suspicion of manslaughter and causing death by dangerous driving and a 21-year-old man who was arrested at the scene on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving have both been released with no further action, South Yorkshire Police added.

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