Tragic Crash Claims Life of Young Driver in Waterlooville

Police have identified the driver who tragically died in a crash on Tuesday, July 12. Oliver Walton, 25, from Beach Road, Southsea, was behind the wheel of a silver Vauxhall Astra when he slammed into a barrier on the A3(M) northbound at 5.45am.

Serious Injuries Prove Fatal

Walton sustained severe injuries and was rushed to Queen Alexandra Hospital. Sadly, he passed away shortly after arriving. The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation.

Police Appeal for Witnesses

Officers are urging anyone who saw the crash or spotted the vehicle beforehand to come forward. You can contact Sgt Wayne Voller at Havant Roads Policing Unit on 101, quoting reference 44160258801, or call anonymously on 0800 555 111.

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