Boy knocked off bike dies in Hull crash

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Scene of crash on Anaby RoadImage source, Grimsby News & Pictures
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The boys were hit by a blue BMW on a flyover on Anlaby Road

A 10-year-old boy has died and an 11-year-old boy is in a critical condition after they were knocked off a bike.

The pair were riding the same bike on a flyover on Anlaby Road in Hull when they were struck by a blue BMW just after 18:00 BST on Monday.

They were both taken to hospital where one of them died. The other boy remains in a critical condition, police said.

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of driving offences in connection with the crash.

Image source, Grimsby News & Pictures
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The boys had both been riding on the same bicycle

Humberside Police has appealed for witnesses or anyone who has dashcam footage from driving in the area at the time to contact the force.

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