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Yahoo
20-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Police appeal as man dies in car crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a car crash in North Devon. The collision between a VW Golf and a white VW Crafter van happened on the A361 North Devon Link Road near the Landkey Junction at about 11:40 BST on 19 May. Devon and Cornwall Police said the driver of the VW Golf, who was aged 78 and from Tiverton, was pronounced dead at the scene. The force said the 51-year-old van driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries and appealed for anyone with information on the incident to contact the police. More news stories for Devon Listen to the latest news for Devon Follow BBC Devon on X, Facebook and Instagram. Send your story ideas to spotlight@ Devon and Cornwall Police
BBC News
20-05-2025
- BBC News
Witness appeal after man killed in North Devon car crash
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died in a car crash in North Devon. The collision between a VW Golf and a white VW Crafter van happened on the A361 North Devon Link Road near the Landkey Junction at about 11:40 BST on 19 and Cornwall Police said the driver of the VW Golf, who was aged 78 and from Tiverton, was pronounced dead at the force said the 51-year-old van driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries and appealed for anyone with information on the incident to contact the police.
Yahoo
06-05-2025
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Two people taken to hospital after serious crash in Wiltshire
Two people taken to hospital after serious crash in Wiltshire Two people have been taken to hospital following a crash on the A361 (Image: Trevor Porter) Two people have been taken to hospital following a serious crash between a motorcyclist and car on a Wiltshire A-road. Emergency services rushed to the A361 at Southwick, south of Trowbridge, on Monday afternoon and the major road was closed in both directions for several hours. At around 2:10pm, a blue Honda Jazz, turning from Chantry Gardens onto the A361 Frome Road, was said to crash into an Aprilia Motorcycle. ADVERTISEMENT Advertisement Two men were taken to Royal United Hospital in Bath for treatment. A man aged in his 20s, thought to be riding pillion on the motorcycle, suffered potentially life-changing injuries, while a man thought to be the rider of the motorcycle, also aged in his 20s, sustained injuries. The driver of the Honda did not sustain any injuries and cordons were set up around both vehicles. No arrests have been made and police are appealing for witnesses to the incident who can assist with their enquiries. They have appealed for anyone with dashcam footage either just before the incident or of the crash itself to contact them. ADVERTISEMENT Advertisement A Wiltshire Police spokesperson said: "Anyone with dash cam footage either prior to or of the incident, or who witnessed the incident is asked to contact us on 101 quoting reference 54250054158." A spokesperson for the South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (SWASFT) said: 'We were called at 14:09hrs on Monday 05 May to a road traffic collision in Southwick, Trowbridge. "We sent two double-crewed land ambulances, two operations officers and a critical care car to the scene. We conveyed two patients by land ambulances to Royal United Hospital Bath'.
BBC News
06-05-2025
- Automotive
- BBC News
Two motorcyclists hospitalised after A361 crash
Two motorcyclists hospitalised after crash The collision happened at the junction of the A361 and Chantry Gardens Two men riding on a motorbike have been hospitalised, one with potentially life-changing injuries, after a collision between their vehicle and a car. The collision happened on the A361 near Southwick, in Wiltshire at 14:10 BST on Sunday. Wiltshire Police said the crash involved a blue Honda Jazz which was turning from Chantry Gardens onto the A361. The driver of the Honda was uninjured and no arrests have been made, the force added.
