Fatal collision near Rackenford, Devon
Police were called shortly before 12.46pm on Saturday 20 April 2024 to reports of a two vehicle road traffic collision which had occurred at Batsworthy Cross near Rackenford.
The collision involved a silver VW Golf driven by a 20-year-old male from the Exeter area and a Triumph motorcycle ridden by a 34-year-old male from the London area.
Sadly the rider of the motorcycle was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the VW Gold was conveyed to Derriford Hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. A passenger in the Golf was released from the scene with minor injuries.
Local officers as well as officers from the Roads Policing Team attended the scene and completed a forensic examination. Once completed, the road was re-opened as soon as possible.
Anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information in particular dash cam or CCTV in the area around the time of the collision is asked to contact Police on 101 quoting log number 357 of 20/4/24.
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