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A man has died after a collision on the A1 in Nottinghamshire

A man has died following a serious collision on the A1 involving a car and a van.
Emergency services were called to the incident, on the A1 southbound, at Ranby, at 9am today (Saturday 28 September).

The car driver, aged in his 70s, was treated at the scene but sadly died.

The road has been closed in both directions, from the A57 to Blyth Services with diversions in place.

Sergeant Mark Baker, of Nottinghamshire Police’s Serious Collision Investigation Unit, said:

“Our thoughts are with this man’s family and friends at this difficult time.

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“The road closures currently remain in place while inquiries continue into the incident. Drivers are advised to avoid the area if possible.”

The van driver, who wasn’t injured, remained at the scene and is assisting police with their inquiries.

Any motorists who haven’t yet come forward who witnessed the collision or who have dashcam footage that may be helpful to the investigation are urged to get in touch with Nottinghamshire Police as soon as possible by calling 101, quoting incident number 177 of 28 September 2024.

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