A van driver from Runcorn has died following a crash near Lymm.
Emergency services were called to the incident on Lymm Road in Agden at 3.14pm yesterday, Cheshire Live reports.
The crash involved two vans: a Mercedes Sprinter and Ford Transit Connect.
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Cheshire Police said the driver of the transit van, a 64-year-old man from Runcorn, died at the scene.
The driver of the box van is believed to have sustained minor injuries.
Police are investigating and have appealed for witnesses to come forward, Cheshire Live reported.
Sgt Andy Dennison said: "We are currently investigating the circumstances of the collision and would appeal to anyone who witnessed it and has not yet spoken to police to contact us.
"If you have dashcam footage I would also ask you to contact us."
Following the crash yesterday, Cheshire Police used social media to urge motorists to avoid the area as Lymm Road was shut at its junction with Agden Park Lane and Ye Olde Number Three public house.
The force tweeted: "We’re currently dealing with a collision on Lymm Road, Agden.
"Lymm Road is currently closed at its junction with Agden Park Lane and Ye Olde Number Three public house. Drivers are advised to avoid the area."
Anyone with information should contact Cheshire Police on 101 or via the website quoting IML 1096322.
