At 16:35hrs yesterday (Thursday 19 November) a road traffic collision occurred in Bryn Road, Aberystwyth.
The circumstances are that the single vehicle involved left the steeply banked road and travelled some distance before colliding with the roof of a house( which is below the height of the road) and then became wedged against the building.
Fire Brigade and Ambulance staff attended and administered first aid to the elderly local gentleman who tragically, later died at hospital.
The house was unoccupied at the time and no other persons were injured in the incident.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident, and anyone with any information should contact Aberystwyth police station on 101.