A MAN has died after a crash on the A629 Aire Valley trunk road in Keighley.

Emergency services were called to the incident at about 9.30am.

Police say a grey Peugeot Partner car left the westbound carriageway near Steeton and plunged down an embankment.

The driver, who was the only occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Paramedics and a clinical supervisor from Yorkshire Ambulance Service attended the incident, plus crews from Bingley and Silsden fire stations.

The road has been closed all day and remains shut.

Police are appealing for witnesses, or anyone who saw the movements of the vehicle prior to the accident, to contact the Major Collision Enquiry Team on 101, quoting log *0465 of 24 May.