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Driver dies in M5 crash

Police try to find relatives

A man has died following a collision on the M5 on Sunday.

Emergency services were called around 11:50 a.m. to the southbound carriageway of the motorway between junction 27 for Tiverton and junction 28 for Cullompton.

Two vehicles had collided, with the driver and passenger of one escaping unharmed.

But the driver of the second vehicle died after being airlifted to hospital.

Police are trying to locate his next of kin.

The motorway was closed for several hours between the two junctions. Police have thanked the public for their patience and support.

Anyone with any information, or who may have dash cam footage that could aid police with the investigation is asked to contact 101@dc.polcie.uk quoting log number 402 12 June.

 

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