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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Summer Woolley

UNCOVERED: Historic landmark left in ruins after range rover crashes into it - Caught on Camera

  • A gold Range Rover has destroyed a historic market cross in the centre of Howden, East Yorkshire , after crashing into it on Thursday morning.
  • One pedestrian was taken to hospital following the collision outside Shire Hall, but Humberside Police confirmed no serious injuries were sustained.
  • Emergency services attended the scene and the road has since reopened following the recovery of the vehicle.
  • Local councillor David Howard called for the landmark to be repaired or restored, emphasising its importance as the mark of the town centre.
  • According to Historic England , the Grade II listed structure features a medieval base topped by a 16ft cross erected in 1909.

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Yorkshire town’s 117-year-old monument demolished in Range Rover crash

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