Victims of fatal car crash near Chesterton named

Two men who died following a crash on the Fosse Way near Chesterton on Wednesday have been named by police.

Michael Peter Warren, 81, of Staple Hill, Wellesbourne, and Ronald Michael G Allford, 42, of Staverley Way, Rugby, died when their cars collided on the Fosse Way bridge over the M40 at around 9.10am.

Mr Warren was driving a red Honda Civic and was travelling north on the Fosseway. Mr Allford was driving a red Volkswagen Polo and was travelling south.

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A third vehicle was involved in the accident, a silver Ford Focus mpv that was travelling north on the Fosseway. The driver, a 61-year-old man from Harbury, was uninjured.

Police are still appealing for witnesses.

Anyone with information should contact Pc Anita Dyer at the Greys Mallory traffic base on 415000, voicemail 10412, extension 5465.