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Police want witnesses to Okehampton crash

A motorcyclist was seriously injured at the weekend.

Emergency services were called at 4.40pm on Saturday (29th June) afternoon after the collision involving a red BMW motorcycle on the A3079 near to Fowley Cross.


The biker, an 89-year-old man from Plymouth, sustained serious injuries and was airlifted by Devon Air Ambulance to Derriford Hospital where he is now recovering from his injuries.

The A3079 remained closed for around five hours while a forensic examination of the scene was carried out.

Officers from the Roads Policing Team are appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision to contact them, quoting log number 704 of 29/06/19.

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