Police investigating fatal collision near Lynmouth

Devon & Cornwall Police are appealing for witnesses.

Police
Author: Harrison CablePublished 25th Aug 2025

Devon & Cornwall Police are investigating a fatal collision near Lynmouth.

They are appealing for any witnesses to come forward with information.

The collision involved three vehicles on the A39, Countisbury Hill, at around 1:40pm on Saturday.

A motorcycle rider, a 65-year-old man from Highbridge, Somerset, received serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The police encourage anyone with information to contact them.

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