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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Jasper King

Young man dies in crash - police close road for investigation

A 24-year-old man has died in a crash in Somerset, triggering a police investigation which has closed the road.

Officers are looking for witnesses to the crash that happened between Axbridge and Cheddar in the early hours of this morning (Wednesday 24 June).

A single-vehicle collision, involving a green Ford Mondeo, occurred on the A371 at approximately 1.10am.

A 24-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His family have been informed.

The road has been closed while the Collision Investigation Unit are on the scene. It is expected to be closed for some time and people are advised to avoid the area.

Police want to hear from anyone who witnessed the collision, or has dash cam footage, that could help our investigation.

Anyone with information is asked to report it online or call 101 and give reference 5220137687.

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