Station Coxswain, Steve Emmerson, has sadly passed away.
In a post on social media the Bridlignton RNLI Team said:
"It is with great sadness that Bridlington RNLI announce the passing of our station Coxswain, Steve Emmerson.
Everyone at Bridlington RNLI is deeply saddened by this terrible news.
No other details will be released yet as the family have requested some privacy at this difficult time."
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An amber weather warning has been issued for the Yorkshire Coast as Storm Éowyn is set to bring very strong winds and widespread disruption on Friday.
Humberside Police are asking for help finding a missing 15 year old.
The collision involving a double deck bus and a tractor happened on the journey home from Hornsea School yesterday.
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