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17 Nov 2025

Serious collision in Tavistock prompts police appeal for witnesses

A woman was left with life changing injuries last Tuesday (11 November) and anyone with dashcam footage or who witnessed the incident is urged to contact police

The incident took place outside the Conservative Club on Drake Road Credit- Google Maps

The incident took place outside the Conservative Club on Drake Road Credit- Google Maps

Devon and Cornwall Police are appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a pedestrian on Drake Road, Tavistock, outside the Conservative Club.

The collision, which involved a KTM 125cc motorcycle and a 68-year-old female pedestrian, was reported at 4.30pm last Tuesday (11 November) afternoon.

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A woman was taken to hospital where, after injuries were initially believed to be less serious, she was found to have sustained life changing injuries.

The male rider of the motorbike has been reported to court for driving without due care.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or may have any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, are being urged to contact the police via their website or by calling 101 quoting log number 505 11/11/25.

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