Man in 30s killed after crash with tractor on A41 near Newport - police appeal
Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward
The driver of a luxury sports car was killed following a crash with a tractor on an A-road near Newport on Tuesday.
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal collision on the A41 near Newport at around 10.55pm on Tuesday, August 11.
Officers say the collision took place near Gorsey Bank, near the Pickmere Roundabout, and involved a Porsche Taycan and a tractor towing a flatbed trailer.
A spokesperson for West Mercia Police said: “Sadly, the driver of the Porsche, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
“His family have been made aware and are being supported by specially trained officers.”
A 30-year-old man was also arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Now, police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision - or who may have dashcam footage from the moments leading up to the incident - to come forward.
Those with information are asked to contact officers by emailing: [email protected] quoting reference 22/78094/26
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