Tributes to 'devoted' Southampton dad Matthew Dudley-Hunter who died in crash in Eastleigh

THE family of a man who died in a crash in Hampshire have called him a ‘wonderful and devoted’ father.
By Matthew Mohan-Hickson
Published 9th Nov 2021, 09:57 BST
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Police were called at around 6.30am to Portsmouth Road in Fishers Pond, near Eastleigh, after a white Ford C-Max collided with a tree.

Matthew Dudley-Hunter, 32, of New Road, Southampton, was pronounced dead at the scene.

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His family have now paid tribute to him, saying: ‘Matt was a wonderful and devoted husband, daddy and son in law.’

Officers continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision.

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