Man dies in crash between car and van near Salisbury

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Image caption, The crash happened on the A36 Pepperbox Hill near Salisbury

A man in his 70s has died in a crash between a van and a car.

The crash happened at Pepperbox Hill on the A36 shortly after 12:00 GMT on Saturday, Wiltshire Police said.

The car driver, from Somerset, died at the scene. The van driver suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries and was taken to Salisbury District Hospital.

The A36 road was closed for six hours in the afternoon while an investigation was carried out.