Police appeal for information following a serious injury collision in Newton Abbot

Police are investigating a road traffic collision in Newton Abbot are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

Officers were called at approximately 10.35am on Sunday 10 March to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a Toyota Yaris car on Highweek Village, in Highweek, Newton Abbot.

As a result of the collision a 73-year-old woman suffered what are believed to be life-changing injuries and was taken to Torbay Hospital.

The road was closed whilst officers from the Roads Policing Unit examined the scene and obtained evidence.

If you witnessed the incident or have any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, please contact police via their website or by calling 101 quoting log 238 of Sunday 10 March.

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