A man died at the scene of a crash involving a van and a tanker in High Wycombe yesterday morning, police have just confirmed. 

John Hall Way in High Wycombe was closed for a number of hours following the crash, which happened just after 9am on Monday. 

It has now been confirmed that the driver of the van, a 49-year-old man, was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. 

His next of kin have been informed. 

No arrests have been made and Thames Valley Police officers are investigating the crash to establish the cause.