Man in 80s dies after A14 crash in Bury St Edmunds

A man in his 80s has died after a crash on the A14 in Bury St Edmunds last week.

Officers were alerted to junction 43 at 8.56am on Thursday following reports of a three-vehicle crash.

The collision involved two cars – a silver Renault Scenic and a grey Citroen C4 – and a white Vauxhall Vivaro van on the eastbound route.

The road was shut in both directions but reopened by 12.50pm.

A spokesman for Suffolk Police said the driver of the Renault suffered serious injuries and was taken to hospital, where he died on Sunday.

In addition, a female passenger went home after the incident but was later sent to hospital, where she remains.

Police are still investigating the crash.

Anyone with dashcam footage, or who saw the crash, should get in touch with officers, quoting crime reference, 37/13965/25.