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Devoted Dad Dies in Suspected Hull Hit-and-Run
15 Nov
Summary
- A 67-year-old pedestrian died after a suspected hit-and-run.
- The incident occurred on Park Street in Hull on October 31st.
- Police arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the death.
The family of Steve Cook, 67, are mourning the loss of a "devoted dad" after he died following a suspected hit-and-run crash. The incident took place on Park Street in Hull on October 31st at approximately 5:30 PM. Mr. Cook was taken to the hospital but sadly passed away the following morning.
Authorities have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the collision. He faces charges including causing death by dangerous driving and failing to stop at the scene. Further investigations are ongoing, and he has been released on conditional bail. Police noted the vehicle involved was a silver car.
Mr. Cook's family remembered him as a "loving husband, devoted dad, and proud grandad" who brought immense joy. He was known for his lively personality, love of socializing, and enjoyment of Northern Soul music. Recently retired, Steve cherished watching Hull City, fishing, and making memories with loved ones.
