Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a fatal three-vehicle collision on the A38 near Buckfastleigh.
Emergency services were called to the incident shortly after 9.30am on Monday 20 July.
The collision involved a white Vauxhall van, a green DAF goods vehicle and a red Ford hatchback.
Sadly, the driver of the van, a man in his 50s from Ivybridge, died at the scene despite the efforts of emergency responders. His family have been informed.
The A38 remained closed for several hours while officers from the Devon & Cornwall Police Serious Collisions Investigation Team carried out enquiries and the vehicles were recovered.
Devon & Cornwall Police have thanked motorists for their patience during the road closure.
Investigators are now appealing for anyone who witnessed the collision, or who saw any of the three vehicles travelling prior to the incident, to come forward.
Police are particularly keen to hear from anyone with dashcam footage that may assist the investigation.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Devon & Cornwall Police on 101 or via the force’s website, quoting reference 50260190288.
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