Man dies in collision in Cirencester

Police are appealing for witnesses to a fatal collision in Cirencester last night, Saturday 26 February.

The single-vehicle collision happened around 11.45pm and involved a silver Vauxhall Insignia which had been travelling on the A429 Stow Road.

Members of the public stopped to assist and emergency services attended.

The driver of the vehicle, a man, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigating officers would like to hear from any witnesses, or anyone with dashcam footage, who have not already spoken to police.

Road closures remain in place on the A429 at the junction with Welsh Way and Cherrytree Lane crossroads. These are expected to remain in place until later this afternoon, Sunday 27 February.

Anyone with information is asked to submit this to police online by completing the following form and quoting incident 494 of 26 February: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report You can also call police on 101.