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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Heather Pickstock

Police appeal for witnesses to Bristol crash which left one man dead

Police are appealing for witnesses to a crash on a busy road in Bristol which left one man dead.

The accident, involving two vehicles, happened at around 6pm last night on the A37 Wells Road close to the junction with Norton Road.

A 59-year-old man from Bristol, who was driving the Mercedes, sadly died at the scene.

The road was closed for hours into the evening and diversions were put in place.

An investigation into the crash has now been launched.

A spokesman for Avon and Somerset Police said: “We’re appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A37 Wells Road in Bristol on Tuesday night (3 November).

The collision, which involved a Mercedes and a BMW, happened at around 6pm close to the junction with Norton Road.

"A 59-year-old man from Bristol, who was driving the Mercedes, sadly died at the scene."

Anyone who witnessed the collision, or has information which could help the police investigation, should call 101 and give the call handler the reference number 5220249041

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