Police appeal for information following a fatal collision on A375 near Sidmouth

Police were called shortly before 2.30pm on Wednesday 26 November following a report of a collision involving a white Ford Transit panel van, on the A375 at Sidbury. Sadly a man has died following the collision.

The driver of the vehicle, a 53-year-old local man, sustained fatal injuries as a result. His next of kin have been informed.

The van was travelling from the direction of Honiton towards Sidbury when it left the road and collided with a wall.   

Officers from the Roads Policing team would like to thank the public for their patience during the road closure whilst a full scene examination took place.

Anyone with any relevant information or dash-cam footage which may assist the investigation is asked to contact police via their website or by calling 101 quoting reference number 50250303683.

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