POLICE have named a Tidworth man who died after his car crashed into the River Test.

Cpl Nicholas Kerr, aged 30 of Jellalabad Barracks, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash involving a silver Vauxhall Vectra happened just before 9pm on Tuesday on the B3400 at Hurstbourne Priors.

It is not thought that any other vehicles were involved.

Anyone with any information about the incident should contact Pc Jerry Byron at Whitchurch Roads Policing Unit on 101, quoting Operation Sedgwick, or call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555111.