Hepworth – Man dies following collision
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A man has died following a serious road traffic collision in Hepworth last week.
Officers were called by the Ambulance Service at 10.25pm on Friday 2 February to reports of a single-vehicle collision in Summer Road, where a silver Ford Fiesta left the road to the nearside and collided with a tree.
The 18-year-old driver of the car sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital, where he has now sadly died.
Officers are appealing for any witnesses to the collision and asking any motorists driving in the area at the time of the incident with a dashcam fitted in their vehicle to review the footage.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Joint Norfolk & Suffolk Serious Collision Investigation Unit, quoting reference: 37/6325/24.
Website – https://www.suffolk.police.uk/tell-us
Email – [email protected]
Phone – Call 101
Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999
If you have been involved in or affected by a road traffic collision, advice and support information can be found at: www.suffolk.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/rs/road-safety/road-traffic-incident-support-organisations/
Previous release | 5 February 2023
Police are appealing for information following a serious road traffic collision in Hepworth.
Officers were called by the Ambulance Service at 10.25pm on Friday 2 February to reports of a single-vehicle collision in Summer Road.
A silver Ford Fiesta left the road to the nearside and collided with a tree. The driver, an 18-year-old man, sustained life-threatening injuries and was taken to Addenbrooke’s Hospital where he remains.
The road was closed until 6.20am on Saturday morning for collision investigation work to be completed.
Officers are appealing for any witnesses to the collision and asking any motorists driving in the area at the time of the incident with a dashcam fitted in their vehicle to review the footage.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Joint Norfolk & Suffolk Serious Collision Investigation Unit, quoting reference: 37/6325/24.
Website – https://www.suffolk.police.uk/tell-us
Email – [email protected]
Phone – Call 101
Please note in the event of an emergency you should always call 999
If you have been involved in or affected by a road traffic collision, advice and support information can be found at: www.suffolk.police.uk/advice/advice-and-information/rs/road-safety/road-traffic-incident-support-organisations/