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Driver dies in street bollard crash in Earl Shilton | Driver dies in street bollard crash in Earl Shilton |
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A driver died when he crashed his car into a bollard 10 minutes after calling police to report the vehicle damaged. | |
The man, in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene on Wood Street in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. | The man, in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene on Wood Street in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire. |
Before the crash, at 23:00 GMT on Saturday, police received a report of criminal damage to a green Rover Metro. | Before the crash, at 23:00 GMT on Saturday, police received a report of criminal damage to a green Rover Metro. |
Det Con Pete Davies, from Leicestershire Police, has appealed for witnesses who saw the crash or the car before to contact the force. | |
Wood Street was closed overnight while investigations were carried out, but has since reopened. | |
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