THE HEARTBROKEN family of a "beloved" man who died in a crash on a Hampshire motorway have today paid tribute to him.
Police were called to a collision involving four vehicles - a heavy goods vehicle, Nissan Navara, Mercedes Vito van and Citroen Relay van - on the M271 just after 8.30am on November 17.
The driver of the Citroen Relay, David Stephen Joseph Sullivan, 64, of Eastern Road, West Sussex, was pronounced dead following the collision.
Paying tribute to him today, his family said: "Dave, beloved husband to Wendy, Father to Kathryn and Tom, Stepfather to Laura, Adam and Craig, Grandfather to Ross, Sophie, Jack, Ivy, Isaac and Lucy.
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"He will be very sorely and sadly missed by everyone who knew and loved him."
Police are continuing to make enquiries into the exact circumstances of the collision.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information that may assist should call 101, quoting the reference 44200444863.
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