Arrest after man killed in crash with three cars near Nantwich

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A 59-year-old man died after the crash on Haymoor Green Road in Blakelow

A man has died and a woman was seriously hurt after a crash involving three cars in Cheshire.

Police said a Honda Accord, a Nissan Pixo and a Land Rover Discovery collided on Haymoor Green Road in Blakelow, near Nantwich, on Thursday.

The driver of the Nissan, a 59-year-old man from Oakmere, died in hospital, and a female passenger remains in serious but stable condition.

A Crewe man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.

The 38-year-old, who was also held on suspicion of drink driving, remains in custody, Cheshire Police said.

A second man was also taken to hospital after the crash, which happened at about 20:40 GMT.

A man and a woman from the Land Rover Discovery are believed to have suffered minor injuries, the force said.

It has appealed for anyone with information to come forward.

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