Man dies in crash on A5 near Cannock - police appeal for information
Staffordshire Police are appealing for information after a tragic crash where a man sadly died.
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Emergency services were called to the scene of the A449 between the A5 at Gailey and the junction with the M54 at around 8.30pm on Tuesday to reports of a single-vehicle collision.
On arrival, Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service personnel discovered one patient, the driver of the car, who was sadly pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
The man's next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers.
An appeal has since been launched by Staffordshire Police, asking anyone with information, CCTV or dashcam footage to contact them directly via their 101 number, or alternatively via the Live Chat service on their website.
A Staffordshire Police spokesperson said: "We are appealing for information after a man sadly died following a collision in south Staffordshire.
"Sadly, the driver of the car, a man in his 20s was pronounced dead by paramedics at the scene. His next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers."