Man charged after driver dies in two-vehicle crash

Google A general view of the A143 at Ixworth. Vehicles travel either side of the road. The road is lined with trees.Google
Police were called to the A143 at Ixworth on Monday following a collision involving two cars

A man has been charged with causing death by careless driving after a another motorist died in a car crash.

Suffolk Police was called to a two-vehicle collision involving a blue Ford Focus and grey Honda Jazz on the A143 at Ixworth, near Bury St Edmunds, at 14:40 BST on Monday.

The driver of the Honda was taken to West Suffolk Hospital, but died there a short time later.

A 41-year-old man, of no fixed address, has been charged with causing death by careless driving, causing death by driving a vehicle while unlicensed, causing death by driving while uninsured and driving a motor vehicle after revocation.

He was remanded into custody and is due to appear before Ipswich Magistrates' Court.

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