IPCC investigate fatal police chase on M4 around Cardiff

An investigation has been launched after a man has died in a car crash following a police pursuit on the M4 near Cardiff.

Police had been chasing a red Ford Focus around the Cardiff area at around 6pm on Saturday.

The car crashed with a Land Rover Freelander as it travelled eastbound between junction 32 and junction 30, South Wales Police said.

A number of minutes before the incident, a stinger was deployed by police to stop the red Ford Focus after it had been seen by traffic officers driving dangerously.

The driver of the red Ford Focus, who suffered fatal injuries s from the Gloucester area.

The matter is now being investigated by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC).

The driver of the other vehicle suffered non-serious injuries.