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Officers are urging anyone with information or relevant CCTV or dashcam footage to get in touch after a man died in a collision in Penkridge yesterday (9 April).
Police were called at 7.45pm on Saturday to Pottal Pool Road following reports of a one-vehicle collision.
Officers attended and a black Honda Civic was found in collision with a lamppost.
Staffordshire Fire and Rescue attended the scene as did ambulance crews.
Sadly, a 32-year-old man, the driver and sole occupant of the vehicle, was pronounced dead by paramedics a short time later.
His next of kin has been informed and are being supported by specially-trained officers at this difficult time.
A file will shortly be prepared for HM Coroner.
Officers are appealing for anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who was in the area at the time to get in touch with them.
Contact Staffordshire Police on Facebook, Twitter, or call 101, quoting incident number 719 of 9 April.
Alternatively, contact the collision investigation unit directly at [email protected] .