Man arrested following fatal car crash

A man has been arrested after a motorist died following a crash involving two cars.

A silver Citroen C3 Aircross and silver Honda Civic collided on the A4142 Eastern Bypass, near Littlemore Roundabout in Oxford, at about 11:47 BST on 16 October.

The driver of the Honda Civic, a man aged in his 80s, sustained serious injuries and died in hospital on 28 October, said Thames Valley Police.

A 36-year-old man from Witney has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving and causing death by driving a vehicle while uninsured. He has been released on conditional bail while enquiries continue.

Det Con Leila Summers said the deceased man's next of kin have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers.

She added: "We are conducting a thorough investigation to establish the circumstances surrounding the collision and are appealing to anybody who witnessed the incident, or the events leading up to it, to please come forward."

Anyone with relevant dashcam footage has also been urged to contact the force.