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Kent man in his 50s dies after 'losing control of his lorry' in crash on the A34 in Oxfordshire

16:40, 31 August 2022

updated: 16:42, 31 August 2022

A lorry driver has died after losing control of his vehicle on a busy road.

A man from Kent, in his 50s, lost his life after the lorry overturned on the A34 in Oxfordshire at around 8.40am yesterday.

A man from Kent, in his 50s, died after his lorry crashed in Oxfordshire. Picture: Stock image
A man from Kent, in his 50s, died after his lorry crashed in Oxfordshire. Picture: Stock image

Officers from Thames Valley police were called to the scene between Milton and Marcham when the vehicle lost control and the driver died of his injuries.

A spokesman for the force said: "Despite the efforts of paramedics from South Central Ambulance and the Air Ambulance.

"The man’s next of kin have been informed and they are being supported by specially trained officers.

"No one else was injured as a result of this incident."

Now police are appealing for anyone with information or footage which may help their investigation.

Investigating officer, PC Shaun Nash of the joint operations roads policing unit based, said: “We are appealing for witnesses to come forward following this incident on the A34 yesterday in which a man sadly died."

We are asking anyone with dash-cam footage to please upload it to our online portal.

Alternatively, if anyone else has information they believe may be of assistance we would ask them to call 101 quoting reference 43220389104.

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