One of the victims killed in a tragic car accident in Westerleigh, near Yate, has been formally identified.

David Jenkins, 27 , was killed after his Audi A6 collided with a wall and a tree on the side of the road.

The accident took place at 4.15am on Sunday, July 8. A second person, who as yet has not been identified, was also killed in the incident.

Flowers and tributes have been placed at the site of the crash since the event took place.

David's family released a statement, officially confirming he had lost his life in the tragic accident.

The statement read: "Beloved son, brother, uncle, godfather and friend to all, he sadly passed on the morning of July 8. He will be sadly missed by all.

"As a family we ask for privacy and time to grieve. Our thoughts are also with the families of those also affected by this tragedy."