Why it matters: The 61-year-old from Ipswich was involved in a fatal crash on the A14 last month, with police now appealing for witnesses.
The details: Police were called just after 23:40 on Thursday, 20 February to reports of a collision involving a car and an HGV on the westbound carriageway of the A14 between Stowmarket and Haughley.
Mr Vincent's black Ford C-Max collided with a Volvo Skip Loader vehicle parked in a layby.
Ambulance crews, firefighters and a paramedic from Suffolk Accident Rescue Service (SARS) attended, but Mr Vincent was sadly declared dead at the scene.
What they're saying: In a tribute released through police, Mr Vincent's family said: "To a loving father, brother and grandad who will be sorely missed for all the joy and laughter you brought into everybody's lives.
"You will be missed greatly by all who knew you. Rest in peace you will never be forgotten.
"We love you. RIP John William Vincent."
What's next: Police are asking witnesses to the collision to contact the Joint Norfolk & Suffolk Serious Collision Investigation Unit, quoting reference 37/9754/25.
The bottom line: Support information for those affected by road traffic collisions can be found on the Suffolk Police website.
