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The family of a man who died in a fatal pedestrian collision on the A64 in Scarborough last week have paid tribute. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The collision happened on Monday 13 October near the Merry Lees Caravan Park between the Staxton (A1039) roundabout and the Seamer (B1261) roundabout.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It involved a black Peugeot 208 and a man who was walking his dog. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The man was Martin Ball, 67, who died at the scene. His family have shared their tribute and said: “Martin was a much loved husband, step dad, grandad, brother and uncle who enjoyed nothing more than spending time with his family, keeping fit and helping others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“His cheeky grin, blue eyes and enthusiastic wave, will be missed dearly. Our love for Martin will continue on forever more.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Enquiries are still ongoing into the collision. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you have information to assist this investigation, North Yorkshire Police urge you to email the Major Collision Investigation Team at\u00a0MCIT@northyorkshire.police.uk<\/a>\u00a0or call 101, quote reference number 12250193438 when providing details. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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