Motorcyclist taken to hospital after A381 Teignmouth Road crash

By Will Goddard

5th Jun 2023 | Local News

A381 Teignmouth Road (Google Maps)
A381 Teignmouth Road (Google Maps)

Police are appealing for witnesses after a 38-year-old motorcyclist received "life-changing" injuries in a crash on the A381 Teignmouth Road on Sunday (4 June).

Officers were called to reports of a collision involving a BMW car and a Kawasaki motorbike at around 2pm.

The road was reopened at around 5.15pm.

A Devon and Cornwall Police spokesperson said: "Police investigating a road traffic collision on the A381 Teignmouth Road near Bishopsteignton on Sunday 4 June are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

"Officers were called to reports of a collision involving a BMW car and a Kawasaki motorbike at around 2pm.

"The motorcycle rider, a 38-year-old local man, was treated at the scene and taken to Derriford Hospital, where his injuries were described as life-changing but not life-threatening.   

"The road was closed for around three hours to allow for medical treatment, a police investigation and recovery of the vehicle. It was reopened at around 5.15pm."

If you saw what happened or have any information or dashcam footage, contact police online or call 101 quoting log number 521 of 4/6/23.

     

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