A man has died following a serious crash in Moreton-in-Marsh yesterday.

The incident happened at around 2.10pm at the junction of the A44 and A424 and involved a blue Peugeot 206 and a lorry.

A 70-year-old man from Warwickshire, the driver of the Peugeot died at the scene.

A passenger in the car, a 56-year-old woman who is also from Warwickshire, is believed to have suffered shoulder injuries.

The lorry driver, a 55-year-old man from the West Midlands, was not injured.

The road was closed for around eight hours to allow accident investigators examine the scene.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident.

Anyone who witnessed the incident, particularly those with dash-cam footage, is asked to call Gloucestershire Constabulary on 101 quoting incident 229 of September 13.