A man has died following a crash on Friday evening at the A30 near the Tolvaddon junction.

The crash, involving a green Ford Galaxy and and an HGV lorry, happened by a layby on the westbound carriageway at 5.50pm, (October24)

The front seat passenger of the Galaxy, a man in his sixties, died at the scene. The female driver of the car received minor injuries and was taken to Treliske for treatment.

The lorry driver was uninjured.

A specialist forensic investigation of the scene took place. Police from the Serious Collision Investigation Unit are appealing for witnesses to this incident to contact them on 101 quoting log number 646 of 24th October.