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17 Mar 2026

Police appeal after woman left with serious injuries following Grenofen A386 collision

Drivers travelling between Tavistock and Plymouth urged to check dash-cam footage from Tuesday morning

Drivers were diverted as delays built between Grenofen and Horrabridge (Image: Google Maps)

Drivers were diverted as delays built between Grenofen and Horrabridge (Image: Google Maps)

Police are appealing for witnesses after a serious collision on the A386 near Horrabridge left a woman in her 30s with serious injuries.

Officers from Devon & Cornwall Police were called at around 7.10am on Tuesday, 17 March, following a two-vehicle collision on Tavistock Road involving a blue Mitsubishi Lancer and a white Sainsbury’s Mercedes Sprinter van.

A police spokesperson said: “We are appealing for witnesses and dash-cam footage following a road traffic collision near Horrabridge.”

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They added: “As a result of the collision the Lancer driver, a woman in her 30s, sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital.”

The A386 was closed for several hours while specialist forensic collision investigators examined the scene.

The road has since reopened and traffic is now flowing in both directions.

Police are asking anyone who witnessed the collision but has not yet spoken to officers, or anyone with relevant dash-cam footage, to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or report online quoting log 77 of 17 March.

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