A man was seriously injured in a collision in Torquay late last night, Monday 6 September.
Emergency services were called to a collision on Hamelin way involving a recovery vehicle and a stolen moped at around 10.35pm. The moped caught fire as a result of the collision.
A local man was taken to Derriford Hospital with serious injuries.
A number of people are believed to have fled the scene following the collision.
The road was closed for around 3 hours whilst investigations took place.
Police investigating the incident are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.
If you witnessed the incident, have any information or dashcam footage that could help the police with their enquiries, please email 101@dc.police.uk or call 101, quoting log number 1061 of Monday 6 September.
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