Driver dies days after crash in which car hit stationary vehicles on A38
A man has died of injuries he sustained in a crash on a Staffordshire A-road.
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Emergency services were called to the A38 near Burton last Wednesday, July 17, after a white Audi A1 collided with two stationary vehicles on the southbound carriageway.
A man in his 20s was driving the Audi and was taken to hospital for treatment.
Sadly, he has now died, and specially-trained officers are supporting his family.
A statement from Staffordshire Police said: "At about 1.20am on Wednesday, July 17, we were called to the A38 near Burton after a white Audi A1 collided with two stationary vehicles on the southbound carriageway.
"The driver of the Audi, a man in his 20s, was taken to hospital for treatment. He has now sadly died from his injuries.
"Specially-trained officers are supporting his family at this traumatic time."
Sergeant Richard Moors, from the Staffordshire and West Midlands Collision Investigation Unit (CIU), said: “Our thoughts are with the family of the young man who has tragically lost his life. An investigation to establish the cause of the collision is ongoing.”
Anyone who may have seen the collision, or those with dashcam footage, can email ciu@staffordshire.pnn.police.uk, call 101 quoting incident number 19 of July 17, or message the police directly using Live Chat on the force website.
