Driver seriously injured after car hits building in East Yorkshire

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Image caption, The crash happened on the A1079 near the junction with The Balk on Tuesday night

A man has been left with "life-threatening injuries" after the car he was driving hit a building in East Yorkshire, police said.

Officers were called to the crash site on the A1079, close to the junction with The Balk near Pocklington, at 23:45 GMT on Tuesday.

A black Audi A3 driven by the 29-year-old left the road and collided with a building, Humberside Police said.

The force appealed for witnesses and dashcam footage of the incident.

The road was closed for a number of hours while an investigation was carried out.

Bus services were also diverted.

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