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We are appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision in Compton this afternoon (8 June).
Officers were called at around 2:50pm following a collision on the B3000 in Compton involving two vehicles a white Nissan Micra and a blue Mazda 2.
The driver of the Nissan, a 64-year-old man sadly died at the scene. Their next of kin have been informed and are being supported by officers.
The driver of the Mazda was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
The B3000 was closed between Priorsfield Road and The Street for around six hours in order to conduct a thorough investigation, and the road was reopened at around 9:00pm.
Were you in the Compton area at around 2:50pm this afternoon? If you have any information, dashcam footage, or helmet-cam footage, please contact us quoting 45240064765 or PR/0438 of today’s date (08/06/2024) via LiveChat.