Driver of a Nissan Primera is believed to have suffered a medical episode after being involved in a collision

An elderly man was declared dead at the scene of a two vehicle collision in Seaton on Monday morning.

The accident, in Colyford Road, at around 11.45am, involved a blue Nissan Primera and a silver Mini Cooper.

Police say it appears that the driver of the Nissan - a man in thought to be his 80s – suffered a medical episode and died following the collision.

His next of kin are being informed and police traffic officers are investigating the course of events to ascertain what happened.