Police appeal for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision, Dawlish

Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a serious road traffic collision in Dawlish on Monday 1 July.

Emergency services were called at around 8.50am to Elm Grove Road outside Dawlish Community College, where it was reported that a collision had occurred involving a car and a child.

A 12-year-old boy has been taken to Bristol Children’s Hospital with serious injuries. His family are with him.

A number of witnesses are supporting police in their enquiries and an investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with any relevant information or dash-cam footage which may assist the investigation is asked to contact police via our website here or by calling 101 quoting log 188 of 1 July.

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