A young male driver from Trowbridge was killed in the early hours of Sunday morning.

The driver of a Peugeot car lost control while negotiating a left-hand bend on the B3098 travelling from Erlestoke towards the village of Edington.

The young driver, who has not been named, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with information regarding the accident is asked to contact PC Barney Appleton at the Central Roads Policing Unit on 0845408 7000.