Man dies in A31 collision near Bere Regis
The crash happened at Winterborne Zelston last night (11th December)
A driver's died after his van was involved in a crash near Bere Regis.
Police were called to the A31 at Winterborne Zelston, just before 6.00pm last night (Monday 11th December).
The man in his 50's from Wales was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police say the white Mercedes Sprinter van was travelling from Bere Regis to Corfe Mullen when it came off the road - no other vehicles were involved.
An investigation's been launched.
PC Paul Wilson, of the Roads Policing Team, said:
“Our thoughts are with the family of the man who tragically died in this collision. We are investigating the circumstances of the incident to establish what exactly happened.
“I am appealing for any witnesses to the collision who have not already spoken to police to please come forward.
“Also, I would urge anyone who was driving on the relevant stretch of the A31 during the time leading up to the incident to please review any available dashcam footage to see if they have captured anything that could help our enquiries.
“Finally, I would like to thank motorists for their patience and understanding while the road closures were in place.”
If you can help with any information, you're asked to call Dorset Police on 101, or email scit@dorset.pnn.police.uk, quoting reference number 55230194336.
You can also contact Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111.