Driver in his 80s dies after crash near motorway

A460 near M54 junctionImage source, Google
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The single-vehicle crash happened on Sunday morning

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A driver in his eighties has died after a single-vehicle crash on a main road near a motorway junction in Staffordshire.

Emergency services were called to the A460 in Featherstone, near junction one of the M54, at about 06:00 BST on Sunday.

The man, who had been driving a red Kia Picanto, was taken to hospital where he died, said Staffordshire Police.

His next of kin have been informed and officers are appealing for dashcam and CCTV footage of the road.

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