A MAN who passed away after a crash between a car and a lorry has been named.
Justin King died after his car collided with a HGV on the A303 at Podimore on June 16 2021.
The 32-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The senior coroner for Somerset, Tony Williams, has said the cause of death is currently ‘multiple injuries’.
“Mr King was the driver of a motorcar on the A303 at Podimore when that motorcar crossed into the opposing carriageway into the path of a heavy goods vehicle resulting in Mr King sustaining fatal injuries,” he said.
“The cause of death is presently multiple injuries.
“I can confirm that this inquest has now been adjourned pending the police concluding their investigations into the circumstances of this road traffic collision.”
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