Appeal for information about fatal lorry collision (Charfield)

Police are appealing for witnesses to a road traffic collision in Charfield, South Gloucestershire involving two lorries in which one of the drivers died.

It happened at around 2.30pm on Tuesday, December 8 on the B4058 Wootton Road. For some reason one of the lorries, a Scania, drifted into the path of another lorry coming the other way and collided head-on.

The driver of the Scania, a 51-year-old man, believed to be local, was pronounced dead at the scene. The other driver wasn’t badly hurt.

Anyone with information is asked to call the police Collision Investigation Unit on 0845 456 7000.

Source: Avon and Somerset Police

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