An 83-year-old man who died in a collision in Herefordshire has been named.
Benjamin Hicks, from Leominster, died in the incident on the A44 on Tuesday 1 November.
He was known locally as “Joe Hicks” or “Bossman” and was the long-time owner of Marie’s General Stores on Folly Lane, Hereford.
He was driving his Ford Transit between Pembridge and Lower Burton when the collision happened with a VW Golf and a Volvo lorry at the junction with the road into Earlisland around 10.30am.
A 32-year-old man from Hereford was arrested at the scene and later bailed.
Enquiries are ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or captured it on dash cam is asked to please email tom.milton@westmercia.police.uk quoting incident 150 of 1 November.
