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Denton crash death: Man charged after teenage girl killed

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Felicity Pacey, 17, died at the scene of the single-vehicle crash in Denton last June

A man has been charged following a single-vehicle crash in which a 17-year-old girl died.

The BBC understands Felicity Pacey was a passenger in a Hyundai I30 that left Belvoir Road, in Denton, at about 22:50 BST on 9 June 2023.

Jack Burkhill, of Seventh Avenue, Grantham, is charged with causing death by dangerous driving and has been bailed with conditions, police said.

He is due to appear before Lincoln Magistrates' Court on 8 March.

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The crash happened on Belvoir Road in Denton, Lincolnshire

In a tribute at the time of her death, the teenager's parents described her as "the most incredible and beautiful daughter", adding she would be greatly missed by all her extended family and many friends.

"The depth of grief we feel is because we have known love and been loved by you, we will treasure your memory for all our lives," they said.

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