A MAN has died after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a wall in West Yorkshire.

The incident happened in the early hours of this morning.

A black Mini One travelling towards Sowerby Bridge on the A58 Rochdale Road left the road and struck a wall, close to the junction with Lower Brockwell Lane.

The man, in his 30s, was pronounced deceased at the scene. 

A spokesperson from the force said: "Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in Calderdale. 

"It happened at about 12.30am today (Monday, September 11) when a black Mini One travelling towards Sowerby Bridge on the A58 Rochdale Road left the road and struck a wall, close to the junction with Lower Brockwell Lane. 

"The driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, a man in his 30s, was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene.  

"The Major Collision Enquiry Team is investigating the collision and would like to hear from anyone who witnessed it, or the movements of the vehicle immediately prior to the collision, to contact them on 101 or by using the livechat facility on the West Yorkshire Police website. 

"Anyone with footage that may assist is also asked to contact the team.  

"The log reference is 0046 of 11 September."