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Police are continuing to investigate a fatal collision near Stow Bedon.
Officers were called to the A1075 shortly before 7am on Saturday (11 March 2024) to a collision involving a tractor and a car.
A JCB Fastrac tractor travelling from Great Hockham towards Watton, and a red Vauxhall Zafira, travelling in the opposite direction collided between the junctions for Stow Bedon Road and the B1111.
The driver of the Vauxhall, a man in his 50s, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the JCB, a man in his 20s, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. He was taken to Wymondham Police Investigation Centre for questioning and has subsequently been released under investigation while enquiries continue.
Officers would like to hear from anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has any relevant dashcam footage via any of the following channels quoting reference NC-09032024-63:
Website: Norfolk Police - Tell Us
Email: Serious Collision Investigation Unit
Phone: 101
Crimestoppers: Contact the independent charity Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111, or via their online form.