Police appeal after 18-year-old dies in crash in East Budleigh

Police are appealing for witnesses following a fatal road traffic collision in East Budleigh yesterday evening (Wednesday 26 May).

The collision happened at around 10pm on Budleigh Hill when a blue Ford Fiesta collided with a wall.

There were three people inside the car, one of whom, an 18-year-old male from North Devon, died at the scene.

Another of the occupants sustained serious injuries (not life-threatening) and is being treated at Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital.

The other occupant had minor injuries.

Police are appealing for witnesses of the incident, or anyone who saw the car prior to the collision.

If you have any information, you can call 101 or email [email protected] quoting log 982, 26/5/21.