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Man dies in Southampton electrical substation crash | Man dies in Southampton electrical substation crash |
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A man died when the car he was driving crashed into a electrical substation in Southampton, police have said. | A man died when the car he was driving crashed into a electrical substation in Southampton, police have said. |
The man's car left the A3024 Western Esplanade and hit the substation on the Mountbatten Retail Park shortly after 23:00 BST on Monday. | The man's car left the A3024 Western Esplanade and hit the substation on the Mountbatten Retail Park shortly after 23:00 BST on Monday. |
Police said the man, aged in his 30s, died at the scene and his next of kin have been informed. | Police said the man, aged in his 30s, died at the scene and his next of kin have been informed. |
Anyone who saw the crash or a black BMW 520 saloon beforehand is asked to contact Hampshire Constabulary. | Anyone who saw the crash or a black BMW 520 saloon beforehand is asked to contact Hampshire Constabulary. |
The road was closed both ways overnight but has since reopened. | The road was closed both ways overnight but has since reopened. |
Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks said 10 businesses on the retail park were without power but hoped supplies would be restored by 14:00 BST. | |
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