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Last Updated: Tuesday, 19 December 2006, 07:45 GMT
Man dies after six-car collision
A man has died following a six-car pile-up in Cornwall.

The westbound A30 from Launceston to Bodmin near Temple was closed for several hours after the collision on Monday afternoon.

A man in his 60s was airlifted to Treliske Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Two men from other vehicles were treated for minor injuries. The road was closed while accident investigators examined the scene.

It is not known how the collision happened.




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