Man in his 60s dies after car hits tree

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Image caption, The collision happen in Desborough on Thursday

A man in his 60s has died after his car left the road and hit a tree.

Northamptonshire Police said the crash happen at 16:00 GMT on Thursday in Desborough.

The force said the silver Subaru approached the junction of Dunkirk Avenue and St Giles Close, left the carriageway and collided with a tree. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

It was not yet known why the car left the road and officers appealed for witnesses to come forward.

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