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Man dies after car and lorry crash

BBC A326 road sign and police closureBBC
The A326 at Totton was shut in both directions between the A35 and Fletchwood Road

A man has died after the car he was driving was involved in a crash with a lorry in Hampshire.

The 51-year-old man, from Christchurch, Dorset, was driving a silver Peugeot 107 when it collided with the lorry on the A326 in Totton, at the junction with Monkton Lane, at about 03:15 BST on Thursday.

His family has been informed.

The A326 was shut between the A35 and Fletchwood Road but it reopened at about 15:00.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said officers were keen to speak to anyone who saw a silver Peugeot 107, registration ending JHZ, in Totton and New Milton in the early hours of Thursday.

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