Romsey Man Dies After Crashing Vauxhall Corsa into Tree in Chandler’s Ford

Tragedy struck last night in Chandler’s Ford as a 25-year-old man lost his life in a violent crash. Ben Ghafoor, from Romsey, died after smashing his Vauxhall Corsa into a tree on Winchester Road at around 11.30pm on Monday 12 March.

Fatal Collision on Winchester Road

The car was heading south west just past Peverells Wood Avenue when it collided sharply with a tree. Ben sustained serious injuries and was rushed to Southampton General Hospital, but sadly was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

Family Pay Heartbreaking Tribute

“Ben, words cannot explain how much we will miss you. Most beloved father, son and brother. Forever in our hearts.”

Police Hunt Witnesses to Crash

Officers are appealing for anyone who saw the collision or has any information to come forward. The Totton Roads Policing Unit can be contacted on 101, quoting Operation Gill.

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