"Eleanor Hague, 16, known as Ellie, from Sherburn in Elmet, died in the incident involving a white Mercedes Sprinter minibus and a Hyundai i10 car near Tadcaster Grammar School on Monday at 12.30pm. Ellie, a sixth-form student at the school, was a passenger on the minibus which was carrying nine teenagers aged 16 to 18 both from her school and Sherburn High School."
"We are deeply saddened by the incident that occurred yesterday which involved the tragic loss of one of our students. "Our heartfelt thoughts are with everyone affected by this unimaginable tragedy. We are totally committed to providing every member of our school community with unwavering support and empathy as we come together as one. "Appropriate support will be available on site tomorrow, with school open to all students and staff.""
"Another teenage girl was taken to hospital with serious injuries that are not believed to be life-threatening. The other passengers and the man driving the minibus sustained minor injuries, police said. Tadcaster Grammar School described the incident, which resulted in the death of Eleanor Hague, pictured, as an 'unimaginable tragedy' (Family Handout/PA Wire) In a statement issued on social media, Tadcaster Grammar School said:"
Eleanor Hague, 16, from Sherburn in Elmet, died after a collision between a white Mercedes Sprinter minibus and a Hyundai i10 near Tadcaster Grammar School at about 12:30pm on Monday. She was a sixth-form student and a passenger on a minibus carrying nine teenagers aged 16 to 18 from Tadcaster Grammar School and Sherburn High School. Another teenage girl suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to hospital. Other passengers and the minibus driver sustained minor injuries. A 40-year-old woman from Leeds driving the Hyundai was arrested on suspicion of causing death and serious injury by dangerous driving and released on conditional bail. Police appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage. The school offered on-site support and remained open to students and staff.
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