Driver dies crashing into house in Portsmouth 26 January 2014 Last updated at 10:55 A man died when the car he was driving crashed into a house in Portsmouth. The driver, 46, is believed to have fallen suddenly ill. He was treated by paramedics but died at the scene. His family has been informed. The crash, involving a Peugeot 307, happened at the junction of Cobden Avenue and Chesterfield Road at about 17:40 GMT on Saturday. Local people tried to help the man before fire crews cut him free. The road was closed until 20:20 GMT. Hampshire police said the occupants of the house were uninjured.