Man seriously hurt in Paignton collision

Police are seeking witnesses and information after a man was seriously injured in a collision in Paignton. Emergency services were called at 11.50am on Saturday 15 June to the collision involving a white Ford Fiesta Zetec on Steartfield Road. The car had been in collision with a wall.

Police are seeking witnesses and information after a man was seriously injured in a collision in Paignton.

Emergency services were called at 11.50am on Saturday 15 June to the collision involving a white Ford Fiesta Zetec on Steartfield Road. The car had been in collision with a wall.

The male passenger, a man in his 90s from Torquay, was taken to Derriford Hospital with serious injuries. His condition is described as life-threatening.

The female driver was also taken to hospital with minor injuries.

The road was closed for four hours following the collision while officers carried out a forensic investigation of the scene.

Officers are carrying out enquiries into the circumstances surrounding the incident and would like to hear from any witnesses or from anyone with relevant dashcam footage.

Please get in touch via the Force website or telephone 101, quoting log 333 of 15/06/24.

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