20-year-old motorcyclist dies in North Devon crash
It happened on the A388 near Torrington
Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal crash in North Devon.
It happened on the A388 near Torrington yesterday (27 July) involving four vehicles.
The rider of a motorcycle died on the scene - the other three were left un-injured.
A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said:
"At 1512hrs on Tuesday 27th July 2021 a four vehicle road traffic collision occurred on the A388 between Frithelstockstone and Stibb Cross near Torrington.
"The collision involved a red Suzuki Motorcycle, two rigid Heavy Goods vehicles and a white ford van.
"Sadly, the rider of the motorcycle a 20-year-old local male was pronounced deceased at the scene. A 59 year-old male from the Torpoint area, a 39 year old male from the Bude area and another male local to the area were un-injured in the collision.
"Local officers as well as officers from the roads policing team and the Serious Collison Investigation Team attended the scene and a forensic examination was completed."
Any witnesses or anyone in the area at the time with dashcam footage that may assist the enquiry are asked to contact Devon and Cornwall Police by emailing 101@dc.police.uk or calling 101, quoting log number 582 of 27th July 2021.