80-year-old has life-threatening injuries after collision in Wadebridge
A woman in her 80s was airlifted to hospital and a man in his 80s has sustained serious injuries
Last updated 26th Feb 2025
Police are investigation a serious road traffic collision that took place in Wadebridge on Tuesday (25 February).
Police were called to reports of a collision involving a red Vauxhall Corsa and a white Nissan van at Wadebridge Medical Centre, at the exit on to Jubilee Road, at around 2.55pm.
The Vauxhall collided with the parked and unattended Nissan in the car park area and then went on to collide with a stone wall at the exit of the car park area at Jubilee Road.
The front seat passenger, a local woman in her 80s, sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital.
The driver, a local man in his 80s, was taken to hospital with serious injuries but these were not considered life threatening or life changing.
Devon and Cornwall Roads Policing Team and local response officers attended. Following an investigation at the scene, the road was re-opened at around 9pm.
Police are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
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