A DRIVER has died following a crash in Hampshire.
Hampshire police was called at 6.20am this morning to a two car collision involving a White Ford Escort van was involved in a collision with an A-class Mercedes.
Officers have confirmed that the man driving the Ford Escort died at the scene.
Four other men who were travelling in the Mercedes are being treated for injuries. Two sustained life threatening injuries, the other two people sustained non-life threatening injuries.
They have been taken to Southampton General Hospital for treatment.
The circumstances surrounding the accident that happened at Larks Barrow Hill on the Newbury Road in Whitchurch are now under investigation and road closures are in place.
Anyone with any information or who may have seen the vehicles prior to the collision is asked to contact the Road Death Investigation Team at Eastleigh on 101 or call the charity Crimestoppers line on 0800 555 111, where information can be left anonymously.
Comments: Our rules
We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused.
Please report any comments that break our rules.
Read the rules here