Man dies after collision between car and crop sprayer

Written by Maeve Hennessy from Agriland

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A man in his 50s has died following a serious road traffic collision involving a crop sprayer in Wissett, Suffolk, England, the Suffolk constabulary reported.

The collision occurred on Halesworth Road at approximately 7:50p.m on Saturday May 11, and involved a red Honda Civic car and a green New Holland crop sprayer.

Suffolk Police, Fire and Rescue, air ambulance and ambulance crew attended the scene of the collision. However, the driver of the Honda, passed away at the scene.

Officers are appealing for any witnesses to the collision or any motorists with dash cam footage, to review the footage for any material that may be of assistance.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Joint Norfolk & Suffolk Serious Collision Investigation Unit.

The Suffolk constabulary have urged those who may have been involved in a car crash or if they have lost anyone in a collision, there is advice and support available to them.

Brake is a National Road Victim Service which is a “free, specialist support service” for families going through bereavement or catastrophic injury due to a road crash.

The service helps families facing “the worst trauma of their lives”, by giving practical and emotional support from day one of the crash onwards. The National Road Victim Service is open from Monday to Friday, 10:00a.m to 4:00p.m.

The National Road Victim Service aims to:

  • Hear you, work with you to meet your needs, and help you feel safe and supported;
  • Help you cope, feel informed and listened to;
  • Get the help you need from people and services in your community;
  • Provide a safe space for you to access support and care.

Brake is an independent service working in partnership with other services to care for those who need it, however, it does not replace the roles of emergency, police of health services.

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