The family of a ‘loving’ dad and husband who died in Southampton after being hit by a car have paid tribute to him.

Emergency services were called to the incident, which happened at around 1.45pm on February 24.

Paramedics and police rushed to the scene of the crash involving a grey Porsche Panamera and a cyclist on New Street in Andover.

The cyclist, Adrian Blake from Andover, was rushed to Southampton General Hospital.

However, he later sadly died there from his injuries.

The family of the 62-year-old dad, who are being supported by specialist officers, have now paid tribute to him.

They said: “A loving friend, father and husband 'til the very end, taken from us far too soon, shattering our lives and many others in the process.”

Police continue to investigate this incident and have asked for anyone with information to get in touch.

A police spokesperson said: “You can call the police on 101, quoting 44240081152. You can also submit information to us online here.”