Serious Crash on B3212 Leaves Man Fighting for Life

Police are hunting witnesses after a violent crash on the B3212 at Watching Place, Batworthy, North Bovey, on Tuesday 17 August.

Three Injured in Citroen C1 Smash

The collision, involving a Citroen C1 carrying three people, happened at around 6.55pm. One occupant was airlifted to Derriford Hospital with potentially life-changing injuries. The other two were rushed by ambulance to Royal 1 and Exeter Hospital with serious wounds.

Police Urge Witnesses to Speak Out

Officers from the local force and the Alliance Roads Policing Team quickly responded and examined the scene. The road was shut but fully reopened by 11.20pm.

Police are appealing for anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage from before the incident to get in touch. If you have information that can assist the investigation, email [email protected] or call 101, quoting log number 0800 of 17 August.

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