POLICE have named a man who died in a crash in Iron Acton at the weekend.

Yate grandfather, Mervyn Clive Dunn, 69, was travelling along Latteridge Road at around 4.10pm on Saturday, May 19, when his Land Rover overturned and became submerged in a pond.

In a tribute, his family said: "He loved to spoil his grandchildren and he would shower them with love.

"He will be truly missed."

Formerly of Vivian Street, Windmill Hill, Bristol, Mr Dunn leaves behind his wife of 44 years, Margaret Dunn, his two daughters Sue and Liz and their husbands along with six grandchildren.

Avon and Somerset Police are currently investigating the incident.

Anyone who was travelling through the area at the time or who has relevant information is asked to call the Collision Investigation Unit on 101, quoting CI/92/18/3153.