POLICE have named the driver killed in a road accident at Riseley as Gary Gerald Powell, 54 of Stratfield Saye.

The Land Rover Defender being driven by Mr Powell left the road and crashed into woodland at 9.23pm on June 9 on the B3349, Mill Lane.

Mr Powell, from Park Lane, Faircross, was pronounced dead at the scene.

Paying tribute to Mr Powell, his family said: “Our dad was a kind-hearted man and was loved by so many people.

“He will be missed terribly by all of his children and his two grandsons. He was funny, loving and very proud of everything he had.

“We may not be able to see him but we know he is there just like always. He was taken from us in a tragic road accident, he didn't suffer at all. We love our dad and that's eternal.”