AN elderly man has died after being fatally injured by his own vehicle in Stroud yesterday.

Police were called to an address in the area of Selsley West shortly after 5.25pm with a report a man aged in his 70s was underneath a black Toyota RAV4.

Emergency services attended and the man was pronounced dead at the scene. His family has been informed.

The collision is believed to have happened between 4pm and 5.15pm and collision investigators are now appealing for witnesses to the incident.

Anyone with information can submit this to police online by completing the following form and referencing incident 368 of May 10: www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report.

You can also call police on 101 and quote the same incident number.