Driver dies at scene of crash between car and double decker on A47 at Guyhirn

A man has died following a crash between a car and a bus on the A47 at Guyhirn.

The collision between a silver Mazda MX-5 and a Scania double-decker bus happened around 2.45pm on Saturday.

The driver of the car, an 18-year-old man from March, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Six passengers from the bus were taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn with minor injuries.

Sergeant Mark Atkins said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who sadly lost his life. His family are being supported by our specially trained family liaison officers.

“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances, and we are appealing to anyone who saw the collision to contact us.”

Anyone who witnessed the crash or who has dashcam footage of the moments leading up to it, is being asked to report it through the force website with the reference Operation Doodle.

Anyone without internet access should call 101.