A 19-year-old man has died following a crash between a car and a lorry near Severn Beach this morning.
The incident took place on an unclassified road which connects the A403 Severn Road, Severn Beach to Palmer Avenue, Severn Beach at 7.40am.
A 19-year-old man, the driver of the car, was pronounced dead at the scene. His family have been informed.
The road is expected to be closed until later this evening while police carry out an investigation.
Police are appealing for witnesses. If you saw what happened, contact 101 and give the call handler the reference 5220216948.
You can also contact the independent charity Crimestoppers 100 per cent anonymously on 0800 555 111 or via their Anonymous Online Form.
No personal details are taken, information cannot be traced or recorded and you will not go to court or have to speak to police when contacting Crimestoppers.
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