Police want witnesses
Yesterday (Thursday 19 November) Police attended three incidents in Mid Devon, North Devon and Plymouth which left several people seriously injured.
Officers were notified of a two-vehicle road traffic collision on a road at Millbarn Cross in Witheridge near Tiverton. The front seat passenger was taken to Derriford Hospital for treatment with serious injuries - where he remains at this time.
Another crashed took place on Teats Hill Road in Plymouth, involving an electrically-powered scooter travelling towards the city’s aquarium. The driver of the scooter sustained a serious head injury- he remains in hospital. Police would like to thank the members of the public for their patience while officers investigated the scene.
In the evening a pedestrian and a bus were involved in an incident on Church Hill in Ilfracombe. A women was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Officers from the Alliance Roads Policing Team attended the scene to investigate, supported by local officers.
A full investigation took place at the scenes in Witheridge and Ilfracombe and Police are appealing for witness for all three incidents - call 101, or email 101@dc.police.uk.
Witheridge - quote Log 13 of 19 November 2020
Plymouth – quote log 637 of 19 November 2020
Ilfracombe - quote log 697 of 19 November 2020
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