A WOMAN was in a critical condition in hospital last night after a head-on collision between two cars.
She was driving a green Vauxhall Tigra, which was in collision with a red Vauxhall Corsa on the A684 at Morton Flats near Northallerton, North Yorkshire, at 5.45pm on Wednesday.
Police said the Corsa had been overtaking two HGVs when the accident happened.
The Tigra driver was taken to the Friarage Hospital, in Northallerton, where she was yesterday in a critical condition.
The male driver of the Corsa was taken to Darlington Memorial Hospital. He was yesterday said to be in a satisfactory condition.
Both drivers had to be cut free by firefighters.
The road was closed for six hours while police investigated the incident.
Police are appealing for witnesses to contact PC Clare Sawyer on 0845 60 60 247.
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