POLICE have launched an investigation after a 38-year-old man died following a serious crash in Basingstoke.

The collision happened between a Ford Transit van and a lorry on the junction between the A30 and A33 at around 4.10pm on Thursday 29 September.

The 38-year-old driver of the Ford Transit van was taken to Southampton General Hospital following the crash.

However the man, from Gosport, died a day later from his injuries.

His passenger, a 30-year-old man from Gosport, remains in hospital with serious but non life-threatening injures.

The three people in the lorry were treated for minor injuries at the scene.

No-one else was hurt.

Police have now launched an investigation into the crash, named Operation Course.

Anyone with any information should contact 101 quoting: 44160368879