SHORTLY before 4PM on Saturday (September 18), Devon and Cornwall Police received a report of a road traffic collision that occurred on the A395 outside Moorview Garage, Laneast, Launceston. The collision involved a black Toyota, a silver Mercedes and a black Ford.

As a result of the collision the driver of the Toyota was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Local officers as well as officers from the Alliance Roads Policing Team attended the scene and once a forensic examination of the scene was completed the road was re-opened as soon as was possible.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has information regarding it – in particular any dashcam footage - is asked to contact Devon and Cornwall Police on 101 quoting log number 646 of the 18th September 2021.

Police thanked the public for their patience whilst we dealt with the collision.