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Child seriously hurt in Holsworthy collision

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Police need witnesses

A 15-year-old boy has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after a crash between on A3072 Holsworthy and Bude.

Police were called to reports of a single-vehicle collision at Weekstone Cross on Saturday 23 September 2023 at 11:30 pm.

The child was taken to Derriford Hospital for emergency treatment and the road was closed for several hours.

A 24-year-old local man was arrested on suspicion of drink driving and later de-arrested whilst enquiries continue - he was also taken to hospital for treatment of serious injuries.

Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage - phone 101 quoting log 1033 of 23/09/23.

Police are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision on the A3072 between Holsworthy and Bude.

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