Man dies in serious crash on A-road
GoogleA man has died in a collision with another vehicle on a busy A-road.
The collision happened close to the Broadway Street junction of the A358 near Ilminster in Somerset at about 10:00 BST.
The road was closed for seven hours for investigation work to be carried out, before reopening at about 17:30.
Avon and Somerset Police confirmed the man, who was driving a van, died at the scene.
A force spokesperson added: "The man's family have been informed and will be supported by a specially-trained officer.
"Our sympathies are with them at this difficult time."
Police have already spoken to witnesses at the scene, but are urging anyone with information to come forward.
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