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Man dies in fatal car accident at Wotton-under-Edge danger spot

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  • A MAN has died following a road traffic collision in Wotton-under-Edge.
  • The crash happened at about 1.30pm today (Friday December 27) on Wotton Road, Charfield and involved a Toyota Roadster sports car and a white Nissan van.
  • AN 18-year old man from Wotton-under-Edge whom the police say was in the Nissan, passed away at the scene.
  • The road is still closed while a collision investigation takes place.
  • There have been five serious accidents on this stretch of road since May of this year and local residents are campaigning for a reduction in the speed limit.
  • Anyone who witnessed the crash today but has not spoken to police should call 101 and quote incident 267 of December 27.
  • You can also give information anonymously by contacting the charity
  • Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via www.crimestoppers-uk.org

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