Armthorpe A630 crash: Man dies following collision in Armthorpe, Doncaster - police are appealing for witnesses to come forward

At around 8.50am on Sunday, March 5, South Yorkshire Police were called by a member of the public to report a collision on the A630 in Armthorpe near the roundabout with Herald Road and Thorne Road.

A red Ferrari F8 Tributo left the carriageway and hit a tree, coming to rest on its roof. There were no other vehicles involved in the crash.

The driver, a man in his 30s, was pronounced dead at the scene. He has yet to be formally identified.

In a statement released on Sunday, a spokesperson said: “Officers are now appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the incident or who was driving in the area at the time and has dash cam footage which captured the vehicle before the collision to come forward to see if you can assist with the enquiries.

“You can pass information to police via our new online live chat, our online portal or by calling 101. Please quote incident number 230 of 5 March when you get in touch.”

Access the online portal by visiting the South Yorkshire Police website and dash cam footage can be emailed to [email protected], and please include the incident number in the email subject.

Alternatively, if you prefer not to give your personal details, you can stay anonymous and pass on what you know by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers. Call their UK Contact Centre on freephone 0800 555 111 or complete a simple and secure anonymous online form at Crimestoppers-uk.org.