Police appeal for information after a man died following a crash in Lichfield

Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after a man died following a collision in the Lichfield area.

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Officers were called shortly before 9pm on Friday, October 3 to Lynn Lane, in Shenstone following reports of a collision.

Three vehicles were involved.

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Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after a man died following a collision in the Lichfield area

A Peugeot was involved in a collision with a Land Rover Defender. A third vehicle, a Toyota, also sustained minor damage.

The driver of the Peugeot, a man in his 60s, was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene.

His next of kin has been informed and is being supported by specialist officers at this difficult time.

A passenger of the vehicle, a woman, was taken to hospital by ambulance as a precaution.

The driver of the Land Rover, a man, was also checked over at the scene.

The driver of the third vehicle was uninjured.

Two of the vehicles were recovered and the road re-opened a short time later.

Staffordshire Police say they are keen to speak to anyone who saw the vehicles prior to the collision who may have relevant information or dashcam footage.

They can be contacted by calling 101 and quoting incident number 752 of 3 October, or by emailing collision investigators directly at ciu@staffordshire.police.uk.