Newport highway worker death investigated

Image caption, The crash happened at Langstone Court Road in Newport, just below the M4 motorway

An investigation has been launched after a maintenance worker died during the resurfacing of a road.

Emergency services were called to Langstone Court Road, Langstone, Newport, on Thursday morning.

A Health and Safety Executive spokesman confirmed it has launched an investigation alongside police officers.

"We are aware of a fatal incident, it relates to work and road maintenance work," he said.

Image caption, Flowers left at the scene