Police were called to reports of a serious crash outside Higher Colyforches Farm in Yarcombe just after 7pm on Friday night.
A red Honda Prelude had left road and overturned. The single occupant of the Prelude, a 71 year old local man died at the scene. Weather conditions at the time were believed to be dry and fine, and visibility was good.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Devon and Cornwall Police on 101, quoting log number 922 of 06/07/2018
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