West Sussex man dies in crash in Dorset
Police are appealing for information into the collision on the A31 on Saturday (February 22nd)
A man from West Sussex has died following a crash on a busy A-road in Dorset on Saturday night (February 22nd).
Dorset Police said the collision, which involved a white Peugeot 308, happened on the Ameysford Roundabout along the A31 in Ferndown at around 8.45pm.
The 43-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police said his family has been informed and is being supported by specially-trained officers.
Police Sergeant Richard Stroud, of the Dorset Roads Policing Team, said:
"Our thoughts go out to the family and friends of the man at this difficult time and we have specially trained officers supporting them.
"This incident occurred on a very busy stretch of the A31 and I understand there were a number of motorists in the area who may have seen what happened.
"I would ask any witnesses who have not already spoken to police to please come forward.
"Also, I am keen to hear from anyone who may have captured any dashcam footage to contact us."
Anyone with information is asked to contact Dorset Police at www.dorset.police.uk, via email at [email protected] or by calling 101, quoting occurrence number 55250026244.
Alternatively, independent charity Crimestoppers can be contacted anonymously online at Crimestoppers-uk.org or by calling Freephone 0800 555 111.