Gosport man dies following incident on Gregson Avenue where his car crashed into a house

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Police have confirmed that a man has died after his vehicle left the road and collided with a house in Gosport yesterday.

Gregson Avenue in Gosport, where a road traffic incident took place on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Picture: Sarah Standing (181024-3634)Gregson Avenue in Gosport, where a road traffic incident took place on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Picture: Sarah Standing (181024-3634)
Gregson Avenue in Gosport, where a road traffic incident took place on Thursday, October 17, 2024. Picture: Sarah Standing (181024-3634) | Sarah Standing

The man in his 30s from Gosport was driving a silver Jaguar XKR on Gregson Avenue at around 8.20am on Thursday, October 17 when the car left the road and collided with a house in Harwood Close. Emergency services attended but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police have confirmed that the man’s family have been informed and are being supported.

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A Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary spokesperson said: “An investigation is underway to understand the exact circumstances of the collision. As part of this, we are keen to hear from any witnesses who saw the Jaguar in the moments leading up to the collision, as it travelled along Wych Lane before turning onto Gregson Avenue at the roundabout, or the incident itself.

“In particular, we'd like to hear from anyone with dash-cam footage, or CCTV footage on that route. Anyone who can assist can call 101, quoting the reference 44240451466.”

Information can also be submitted online by visiting the Hampshire police website.

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