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Serious collision Carnon Downs

Police were called at around 10am on Saturday 24 June reporting a collision on Forth Coth at the junction with Tregye Road, Carnon Downs. 

The collision involved a Landrover Discovery and a cyclist.

As a result of the collision, the cyclist, a man in his 50's from the local area, sustained serious life threatening injuries. He remains in hospital.

The vehicle occupants were unharmed and stopped at the scene. 

Officers from the Roads Policing Team attended the scene to investigate and establish how the collision occurred.

The road was closed for around three and a half hours whilst this investigation took place. 

Witnesses are requested to contact Devon & Cornwall Police on 101 with information quoting log number 353 24 June.

Police would particularly like to hear from anyone who may have Dashcam footage of the incident. 

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