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]]> https://www.southhams.com/ https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-a38-crash <![CDATA[Police are appealing for witnesses after A38 crash]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-a38-crash Police are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a single vehicle collision just off the A38 Devon Expressway. Officers were called shortly after 10.15pm on Monday,... ]]> Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:22:37 +0000 5670 2026-07-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/da/6e/21/police-are-appealing-for-witnesses-after-a38-crash-100-1784025030.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/drug-driver-killed-grandmother-while-driving-50mph-above-speed-limit <![CDATA[Drug driver killed grandmother while driving 50mph above speed limit]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/drug-driver-killed-grandmother-while-driving-50mph-above-speed-limit A South Brent man has been jailed for 12 years after killing a "much-loved grandmother" after travelling on the wrong side of the road at more than 50 miles-per-hour... ]]> Wed, 20 May 2026 15:11:13 +0000 5596 2026-05-20 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/e7/2e/04/drug-driver-killed-grandmother-while-driving-50mph-above-speed-limit-72-1779286280.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-crashes-into-torbay-hospital <![CDATA[Car crashes into Torbay Hospital]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-crashes-into-torbay-hospital A car has crashed into a temporary building at Torbay Hospital. Update: Collision involving car and building at Torbay Hospital At 10.50am on... ]]> Wed, 27 Nov 2024 11:46:24 +0000 4944 2024-11-27 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/1b/dc/0d/car-crashes-into-torbay-hospital-3-1732709631.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-name-man-killed-in-totnes-crash-last-month <![CDATA[Police name man killed in Totnes crash last month]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-name-man-killed-in-totnes-crash-last-month Police have named a man who died following a collision near Totnes on Monday, 8 July. Dylan Walker, 26, from Harbertonford, was pronounced deceased at the scene... ]]> Fri, 09 Aug 2024 20:31:36 +0000 4761 2024-08-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/1a/0d/5a/police-name-man-killed-in-totnes-crash-last-month-98-1723232036.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/tributes-to-man-killed-in-fatal-crash-on-a381 <![CDATA[Tributes to man killed in fatal crash on A381 ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/tributes-to-man-killed-in-fatal-crash-on-a381 The family of a 31-year-old who died after a road traffic collision on the A3122 have paid tribute to him. Thomas McNally, known as Tommy, was a... ]]> Mon, 10 Jun 2024 20:01:21 +0000 4645 2024-06-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/26/77/fd/tributes-to-man-killed-in-fatal-crash-on-a381-22-1718049849.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-hit-by-unoccupied-car-in-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Woman hit by unoccupied car in Kingsbridge]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-hit-by-unoccupied-car-in-kingsbridge A woman was taken to hospital after being hit by an unoccupied car in Kingsbridge yesterday. Police were called to the scene at around 6pm on... ]]> Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:21:16 +0000 4068 2023-10-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/82/88/45/woman-hit-by-unoccupied-car-in-kingsbridge-73-1697192634.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/diversions-in-place-after-crash-near-frogmore <![CDATA[Diversions in place after crash near Frogmore]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/diversions-in-place-after-crash-near-frogmore Roads around Frogmore are closed and diversions are in place after a crash. Emergency services, including Devon Air Ambulance, have attended the scene on the A379... ]]> Thu, 08 Jun 2023 20:37:33 +0000 3750 2023-06-08 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/16/1b/d9/diversions-in-place-after-crash-near-frogmore-23-1686256704.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-between-aune-valley-and-sorley-cross <![CDATA[Crash between Aune Valley and Sorley Cross ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-between-aune-valley-and-sorley-cross One carriageway in closed after a van has left the Loddiswell road. Reports that police are currently on scene and it is passable. ... ]]> Thu, 18 May 2023 16:04:51 +0000 3709 2023-05-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/90/62/67/crash-between-aune-valley-and-sorley-cross-41-1684426060.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/senior-police-officer-issues-heartfelt-appeal-following-spate-of-fatal-crashes-in-devon-and-cornwall <![CDATA[Senior police officer issues heartfelt appeal following spate of fatal crashes in Devon and Cornwall]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/senior-police-officer-issues-heartfelt-appeal-following-spate-of-fatal-crashes-in-devon-and-cornwall Devon and Cornwall Police have attended 67 serious collisions in the last four weeks - 35 in Devon and 32 in Cornwall – which have resulted in 10 deaths,... ]]> Tue, 16 May 2023 19:20:33 +0000 3702 2023-05-16 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/90/80/ca/senior-police-officer-issues-heartfelt-appeal-following-spate-of-fatal-crashes-in-devon-and-cornwall-88-1684264912.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-information-after-fatal-crash-at-harraton-cross <![CDATA[Police appeal for information after fatal crash at Harraton Cross]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-information-after-fatal-crash-at-harraton-cross Police are appealing for information after a fatal collision at Harraton Cross yesterday. Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision near Modbury yesterday, Sunday,... ]]> Mon, 15 May 2023 11:13:47 +0000 3696 2023-05-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8d/13/0d/police-appeal-for-information-after-fatal-crash-at-harraton-cross-86-1684149240.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-taken-to-derriford-after-crash-on-the-a379 <![CDATA[Woman taken to Derriford after crash on the A379 ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/woman-taken-to-derriford-after-crash-on-the-a379 Police are appealing for witnesses to a two-vehicle collision on the A379 between Yealmpton and Brixton yesterday. Police were called at around 4.45pm on Monday, 8... ]]> Tue, 09 May 2023 10:28:11 +0000 3688 2023-05-09 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/37/d4/4c/woman-taken-to-derriford-after-crash-on-the-a379-47-1683628218.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-who-died-in-motorbike-crash-on-the-a379-is-named-by-police <![CDATA[Man who died in motorbike crash on the A379 is named by police ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/man-who-died-in-motorbike-crash-on-the-a379-is-named-by-police Police have named the man who died in the motorbike crash on Hospital Hill in Kingsbridge last Friday. Brett Scott, 59, from Kingsbridge, was pronounced deceased... ]]> Wed, 19 Apr 2023 11:40:52 +0000 3651 2023-04-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/de/dc/a8/man-who-died-in-motorbike-crash-on-the-a379-is-named-by-police-79-1681904463.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-witnesses-after-a-fatal-motorbike-accident-in-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Police appeal for witnesses after a fatal motorbike accident in Kingsbridge]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-witnesses-after-a-fatal-motorbike-accident-in-kingsbridge Police investigating a fatal road traffic collision on the A379 between Kingsbridge and Bantham Cross are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Officers were called to... ]]> Sat, 15 Apr 2023 12:06:29 +0000 3646 2023-04-15 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/8e/f5/a4/police-appeal-for-witnesses-after-a-fatal-motorbike-accident-in-kingsbridge-74-1681560522.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/serious-injuries-reported-after-car-collides-with-motorbike <![CDATA[Serious injuries reported after car collides with motorbike]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/serious-injuries-reported-after-car-collides-with-motorbike One person has been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a collision between a car and a motorbike. UPDATE: https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-witnesses-after-a-fatal-motorbike-accident-in-kingsbridge A Devon... ]]> Fri, 14 Apr 2023 15:33:25 +0000 3645 2023-04-14 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/7a/31/82/serious-injuries-reported-after-car-collides-with-motorbike-49-1681486564.jpeg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-causes-traffic-chaos <![CDATA[Crash causes traffic chaos ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-causes-traffic-chaos A collision between two cars caused traffic chaos between West Alvington and Malborough. THE ROAD IS NOW OPEN Police were called to the... ]]> Thu, 30 Mar 2023 14:30:16 +0000 3599 2023-03-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/51/61/0c/crash-causes-traffic-chaos-47-1680186642.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/murder-investigation-is-launched-in-plympton <![CDATA[Murder investigation is launched in Plympton ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/murder-investigation-is-launched-in-plympton Police have launched a murder investigation following a collision between a car and a pedestrian in Plympton. UPDATE: A warrant of further detention has been granted by... ]]> Thu, 23 Mar 2023 15:00:28 +0000 3576 2023-03-23 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/c6/98/59/murder-investigation-is-launched-in-plympton-64-1679583812.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/family-of-boy-killed-in-tragic-accident-in-plymstock-have-paid-tribute-to-him <![CDATA[Family of boy killed in tragic accident in Plymstock have paid tribute to him]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/family-of-boy-killed-in-tragic-accident-in-plymstock-have-paid-tribute-to-him Police have named the boy who died following a collision in Plymstock as Alfie Tollett. Seven-year-old Alfie Tollett, from Plymouth, sustained serious injuries on Sunday, 19 February,... ]]> Sun, 26 Feb 2023 20:49:46 +0000 3523 2023-02-26 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/a6/57/9e/family-of-boy-killed-in-tragic-accident-in-plymstock-have-paid-tribute-to-him-11-1677444596.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-child-has-died-after-collision-with-a-car <![CDATA[A child has died after collision with a car]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-child-has-died-after-collision-with-a-car A child has died following a collision with a car in Plymstock. Police are appealing for witnesses and any dashcam footage after a seven-year-old boy sustained... ]]> Sun, 19 Feb 2023 17:19:16 +0000 3505 2023-02-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/69/da/d3/a-child-has-died-after-collision-with-a-car-71-1676827299.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/witnesses-sought-after-pedestrian-left-with-serious-injuries <![CDATA[Witnesses sought after pedestrian left with serious injuries]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/witnesses-sought-after-pedestrian-left-with-serious-injuries Police are appealing for witnesses after a pedestrian was left "seriously injured" after a collision with a car. Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in... ]]> Mon, 13 Feb 2023 12:04:09 +0000 3494 2023-02-13 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/53/49/53/witnesses-sought-after-pedestrian-left-with-serious-injuries-97-1676289878.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/collision-between-car-and-pedestrian-in-totnes <![CDATA[Collision between car and pedestrian in Totnes]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/collision-between-car-and-pedestrian-in-totnes A collision between a car and a pedestrian in Totnes has left the pedestrian with "serious injuries". A pedestrian has been left with "serious injuries" after... ]]> Sun, 12 Feb 2023 17:54:59 +0000 3491 2023-02-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/fc/36/1e/collision-between-car-and-pedestrian-in-totnes-27-1676224676.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-involving-lorry-and-moped-closes-a381 <![CDATA[Crash involving lorry and moped closes A381 ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-involving-lorry-and-moped-closes-a381 Police have closed the road at Halwell due to a collision between a lorry and a moped. A statement from Devon and Cornwall Police said: "Police were... ]]> Fri, 03 Feb 2023 14:37:13 +0000 3475 2023-02-03 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/93/e3/e8/crash-involving-lorry-and-moped-closes-a381-21-1675435167.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-people-hit-by-car-in-kingsbridge <![CDATA[Two people hit by car in Kingsbridge]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/two-people-hit-by-car-in-kingsbridge Two people were hit by a Ford Focus on Embankment Road, near New Bridge (Bowcombe) this afternoon. Police have said there was a "collision involving a... ]]> Mon, 30 Jan 2023 16:48:00 +0000 3461 2023-01-30 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/3f/80/1e/two-people-hit-by-car-in-kingsbridge-91-1675097671.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-collides-with-telephone-pole <![CDATA[Car collides with telephone pole ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/car-collides-with-telephone-pole Totnes Fire Crew were called to a single car collision, leaving a telephone pole in the road. When crews arrived on scene, the driver was being... ]]> Tue, 17 Jan 2023 20:14:25 +0000 3403 2023-01-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/b7/ce/d1/car-collides-with-telephone-pole-23-1673986479.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-rescue-driver-after-car-left-lying-on-its-side <![CDATA[Fire crews rescue driver after car left lying on its side ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/fire-crews-rescue-driver-after-car-left-lying-on-its-side Two South Hams fire crews were called to a single vehicle collision where the car was left on its side. Crews from Buckfastleigh Fire Station and... ]]> Thu, 12 Jan 2023 20:24:46 +0000 3392 2023-01-12 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/d0/49/e0/fire-crews-rescue-driver-after-car-left-lying-on-its-side-27-1673555101.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-man-who-died-on-the-a38-is-named-at-inquest <![CDATA[Kingsbridge man who died on the A38 is named at inquest]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/kingsbridge-man-who-died-on-the-a38-is-named-at-inquest The man who died on the A38 earlier this month has been named as 54-year-old Adam Grieg, as his inquest was opened. The inquest heard how... ]]> Mon, 10 Oct 2022 14:15:16 +0000 3208 2022-10-10 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/18/15/bc/kingsbridge-man-who-died-on-the-a38-is-named-at-inquest-62-1665408016.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/more-information-released-about-fatal-accident-at-smithaleigh <![CDATA[More information released about fatal accident at Smithaleigh ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/more-information-released-about-fatal-accident-at-smithaleigh Police officers continue to investigate the circumstances surround a fatal collision near Plympton last weekend. Officers from the Devon and Police Serious Collisions Investigation Team are continuing... ]]> Wed, 05 Oct 2022 20:55:05 +0000 3197 2022-10-05 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/64/d5/d5/more-information-released-about-fatal-accident-at-smithaleigh-89-1664999836.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-closes-dartmouth-road-after-minor-injuries-reported <![CDATA[Crash closes Dartmouth road after minor injuries reported ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-closes-dartmouth-road-after-minor-injuries-reported A two-vehicle crash near Woodlands Leisure Park closed the road for around an-hour-and-a-half. Devon and Cornwall Police said that they had received a call at... ]]> Mon, 19 Sep 2022 22:36:15 +0000 3169 2022-09-19 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/84/3f/20/crash-closes-dartmouth-road-after-minor-injuries-reported-39-1663623570.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-witnesses-after-life-changing-accident-on-the-a38 <![CDATA[Police appeal for witnesses after "life changing" accident on the A38 ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/police-appeal-for-witnesses-after-life-changing-accident-on-the-a38 Police investigating a road traffic collision on the A38 are appealing for any witnesses to come forward. Police were called to reports of a road traffic collision,... ]]> Thu, 18 Aug 2022 21:00:44 +0000 3103 2022-08-18 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/56/ab/0a/police-appeal-for-witnesses-after-life-changing-accident-on-the-a38-89-1660853158.png https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-involving-motorbike-closes-a38-road-now-open <![CDATA[Crash involving motorbike closes A38 - road now open ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/crash-involving-motorbike-closes-a38-road-now-open The A38 was closed in the Exeter direction at Lee Mill after a crash involving a motorbike. The incident, which occurred just before 9am, closed the A38... ]]> Wed, 17 Aug 2022 21:05:58 +0000 3099 2022-08-17 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/1b/b8/eb/crash-involving-motorbike-closes-a38-road-now-open-2-1660766791.jpg https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-man-has-been-charged-with-driving-under-the-influence-after-crash-in-bantham <![CDATA[A man has been charged with driving under the influence after crash in Bantham ]]> https://www.southhams.com/blog/general-news/a-man-has-been-charged-with-driving-under-the-influence-after-crash-in-bantham A man from Cornwall has been charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol after a crash in Bantham. Devon and Cornwall Police were called... ]]> Thu, 11 Aug 2022 16:34:54 +0000 3093 2022-08-11 https://www.southhams.com/media/reviews/photos/original/61/2b/6e/a-man-has-been-charged-with-driving-under-the-influence-after-crash-in-bantham-97-1660232105.jpg