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Bude biker has serious injuries

Three-vehicle collision on A39

A motorcyclist is critically ill following a three-vehicle collision on the A39 near Bideford on Thursday morning.

Emergency services were called around 8.40 a.m. on 16 June to Bucks Cross where a white Husqvarna motorcycle, a silver Saab 93 and a grey Volkswagen Transporter van had been involved in an incident.

The motorcycle rider, a man in his twenties from Bude was taken to Derriford Hospital in Plymouth. The other drivers were uninjured.

The road was closed for eight-and-a-half hours for a forensic examination of the scene, and for the vehicles to be recovered.

Officers are appealing to anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them. They are particularly keen to hear from anyone who may have relevant dashcam footage.

Please email 101@dc.police.uk or telephone 101, quoting log number 171 of 16 June.

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