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Wrong way motorway driver killed on M4
Published: 2nd Jul 2012 10:23:06
A man in his 80s has died in a car crash after driving the wrong way along the M4 on the Severn Bridge.
Police said the 83-year-old turned his car around just before the toll booths on the westbound carriageway, and headed back towards Bristol.
It happened at about 23:00 BST on Sunday when the man's Toyota Corolla collided with a Citroën C2 and a Jaguar, between junctions 21 and 22.
Police said the other drivers were not seriously hurt.
A police investigation has been launched and officers say they want any witnesses to the accident to get in touch.
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BBC News, 2012. Wrong way motorway driver killed on M4. [Online] (Updated 02 Jul 2012)Available at: http://www.ukwirednews.com/news.php/1438044-Wrong-way-motorway-driver-killed-on-M4 [Accessed 10th May 2013]
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