Police are appealing for witnesses to a crash in which the driver of a sports car was killed yesterday evening.

A man in his 60s died when his convertible sports car was in collision with a skip lorry near Kington Langley.

He died instantly when his dark blue kit-style car was in collision with the lorry and span into a hedge on the B4122 near the Truck Stop close to junction 17 of the M4.

Police were called to the scene shortly after 4pm by the lorry driver who, despite being shaken, was uninjured in the crash.

Police are appealing for witrnesses. Anyone with information can call PC Peter Williamson at Chippenham Roads Policing Unit on 0845 4087000.

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