Man in his 70s dies in Bournemouth crash
The two vehicle collision happened in New Road yesterday morning (23rd December)
A man in his 70s has died in a two vehicle collision in Bournemouth.
The crash happened on New Road, at the junction with Avebury Avenue, at around 10.50am yesterday (Saturday 23rd December).
A Skoda Citigo and a BMW were involved, with the Skoda driver passing away at the scene.
Police are now investigating what happened.
Sergeant Mike Burt, of the traffic unit, said:
“First and foremost, our thoughts are with the loved ones of the man who sadly died in this incident.
“An investigation is underway to establish what happened and I am keen to hear from any witnesses who have not already spoken to police.
“Also, I would like to speak to any motorists who were travelling in the vicinity and may have captured anything of relevance on dashcam footage.
“Finally, I would like to thank members of the public for their patience and understanding during the road closures.”
If you can help with any information into what happened, you're asked to contact Dorset Police on 101, or email scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk, quoting reference number 55230200542.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.