A driver was killed when his blue Subaru Impreza crashed into a roundabout in Banbury.

The man, 33, died at the scene of the crash at 1.35am yesterday morning (Saturday, January 20).

Thames Valley Police said he was driving east on Orchard Way when he was unable to negotiate a roundabout junction with Warwick Road.

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The car crashed into the centre island before overturning and landing back on its wheels on the opposite side of the roundabout, the Parklands Road junction with Warwick Road, the force said.

The man sustained a severe head injury and died at the scene.

Police have appealed for witnesses to the crash.

Investigating officer PC Ruan Brink of the Joint Operations Roads Policing Unit said: “Tragically, as a result of this collision, a man has died of his injuries.

“His next of kin have been made aware and our thoughts are with them all at this extremely traumatic time.

“I am appealing to anybody who was driving in the area at around the time of the collision to please get in touch with Thames Valley Police if you witnessed what happened.

“I would also ask drivers to check dash-cams, and contact us if it has captured anything that may assist this investigation.

“You can contact us via our website or by calling 101, quoting reference 43240029837.”