Man charged after woman's death in M180 crash

Police say a two-year-old boy remains in a critical condition

Author: Gavin RutterPublished 7th Jan 2025

A man has been charged following a collision on the M180 that left a woman dead and a two-year-old boy with life-threatening injuries.

A car is understood to have hit a tree after coming off the road at Barnetby on Sunday.

Humberside Police have issued the following statement:

"Marius Ionut Dencea, 34-years-old, of Berkeley Street in Scunthorpe has been charged with causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.

"He appeared at Hull Magistrates Court this morning having been remanded into custody. Following his appearance, he was granted bail and is due to appear at Hull Crown Court on Tuesday 4 February.

"It is reported a car collided with a tree at around 11.15am. A 29-year-old woman subsequently died as a result of her injuries during the early hours of Monday 6 January, and a two-year-old boy remains in a critical condition at this time."

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