A father-of-six who died in a crash at a bridge has been formally identified.

Harry Smith, 33 from Worcester, died following the crash at around 4am on Friday, police have confirmed this evening.

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His family have paid tribute to him as a devoted dad, son, nephew, brother and boyfriend.

Enquiries are ongoing after a silver BMW and a red Vauxhall Astra crashed on the bridge and the BMW fell into the River Avon.

Officers attended alongside West Midlands Ambulance Service and Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue.

Harry was recovered from the water but sadly died at the scene.

Specially-trained officers are offering his family our full support.

Another man, a 38-year-old from Worcester, climbed out of the water and was subsequently arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and drug driving.

He has now been released under investigation.

He and another man, who was travelling in the Astra, suffered minor injuries.

Investigations are continuing to establish who was driving the BMW.

The bridge has now reopened with a temporary weight and speed limit in place.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or captured it on dash cam is asked to please get in touch.

Those with information can vist the West Mercia Police website or call 101 quoting incident 113 of 26 August.