Man dies as car crashes into fences and vehicle

A Google street view image of a residential road. A junction is on the left and behind that is a cream and black coloured block of flats, with a car parked in the car park in front of it and a large tree. On the right are other residential buildings, fences and a bush.Image source, Google
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The man died after a car crashed on Turreff Avenue in Donnington

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A man died when the car he was driving crashed into fences and a parked vehicle.

The collision, involving a Peugeot 107, happened on Turreff Avenue in Donnington, near Telford, shortly after midday on Saturday.

The driver, an 83-year-old man, died as a result of the crash, which did not involve anyone else, West Mercia Police confirmed.

A force spokesperson said officers were investigating the crash and urged anyone who saw it, or who had dashcam footage, to get in touch.

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