Motorcyclist dies in Laneast crash

Emergency services were called just before 7am on Thursday

A395 at Laneast
Author: Abbie ChesherPublished 4th Aug 2023

Officers are appealing for witnesses following a collision near Laneast, Cornwall, in which a man died.

Emergency services were called just before 7am on Thursday 3rd August to the collision on the A395 involving a white Renault Master van.

The driver, a man in his 40s from Bude, was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The road was closed for 8 and a half hours while the Roads Policing Team carried out an investigation of the scene.

Officers would like to thank members of the public for their patience during the road closure.

The circumstances surrounding the collision are being investigated and anyone with any relevant information and dashcam footage is asked to contact police via their website or by telephoning 101, quoting log 148 of 03/08/23.

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