David Cameron was the first on the scene of a fatal crash who claimed the life of a Ferrari driver after the sports car had hit a tree on a Norfolk Back Road during the weekend.
The former prime minister is supposed to have been a shooting weekend nearby when he met the creepy aftermath of the crash on Saturday on Saturday.
Officers of his close protection team jumped out of their car and found the driver of the Red Ferrari 360 and his passenger seriously injured in the wreck.
The Cameron team called the emergency services and provided first aid to the wounded couple, a man and a woman both in the thirty.
A source close to the former PM described the scene as 'very poignant' and the Ferrari driver was declared dead before he reached the hospital.
A spokesperson for the Norfolk police told MailOnline: “The woman is still in the hospital, the passenger, in a serious but non -life -threatening state.”
They also added that the car – model was a Ferrari 360 – a sports car with two seats made from 1999 to 2004.
The crash took place at the intersection of the B1108 Wattton Road and the narrow single-track Bow Hill, just south of the village of Marlingford and about six miles west of Norwich.
Former Prime Minister David Cameron was the first at the place of the fatal accident
A man in thirty had driven in a red Ferrari 360 similar to that above when it left the way and hit a tree that was deadly injured and seriously injured his female passenger
The B-road was closed after the crash while the emergency services, including an ambulance, worked. The reopened six hours later around 9 p.m.
Users of a Norfolk Community Facebook group paid tribute to the unknown driver with someone who said: “Probably a truly hard -working man who controls his pride and joy.”
Another added: “A family has lost a son, brother or father.”
Others noticed to say how sad they were to hear the news.
The South Norfolk District, where the crash took place, saw traffic 174 traffic collisions from January to August last year, according to the last figures of the Norfolk police.
This is higher than any other district in the province and an increase in 29 compared to the same period in the district in 2023.
This last crash comes only a few months after two vehicles collided in the same way, with police, fire and ambulance manning that run to the stage.
The accident in October saw one person to Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital via the Road Ambulance and the closure of the B1108.
In March last year, a man who rode a Ferrari F430 by Dragons' den -Winner Ross Mendham lost control in a 20 mph zone in the center of Norwich.
The car hit a tree at a cross where the narrow boogheuvel met the B1108 west of Norwich
Joey Baptiste, 41, argued guilty of carefree driving on January 2 this year, after he had hit the £ 100,000 vehicle in a bicycle rack and missed a jogger.
Mendham was a passenger in the vehicle at the time of the crash. None of the men were injured.
The Norfolk police want to speak with witnesses or “the way of driving prior to the incident,” in which the Ferrari “left the way.”
Anyone with information or relevant dashcam images must contact them via e -mail, telephone or online, with reference to the reference number 36/5923/25.