Appeal for witnesses after collision leaves man seriously injured
A man in his 30s was airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following the collision.
Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was airlifted to hospital with “serious” injuries following a road traffic collision in Exeter yesterday, November 12.
Devon and Cornwall Police officers were called to the incident at 2.25pm following reports of a two-vehicle collision on the A3052 near Clyst St Mary, Exeter.
The collision involved a grey Aprilia scooter and a grey Ford Fiesta car.
As a result of the incident, the rider of the motorcycle, a man in his 30s, received “serious injuries”.
An 82-year-old local man has been arrested on suspicion of “causing serious injury by driving without due care and attention”. He has been released under investigation, pending further enquiries.
It is understood the driver of the car was uninjured.
The A3052 was closed for approximately four hours yesterday while the vehicles were recovered. A forensic collision investigator also examined the scene during this time.
Police ask that anyone who witnessed the incident, or has any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, to contact them by calling 101 and quoting crime reference 50260305210.