Driver dies after delivery vehicle hits shop front in Redruth

Police were called this morning after a report of a delivery vehicle colliding with a shop front in East End

Author: Lizzie CouttsPublished 22nd Oct 2026

A man has died after the vehicle he was driving crashed into a shop in Redruth.

Police were called at around 11.20am on Thursday 22nd October after a report of a delivery vehicle colliding with a shop front in East End.

Emergency services attended the scene and road closures were put in place.

The driver of the vehicle - a man in his 50s - was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said his next of kin have been informed.

Officers asking anyone who saw what happened, or who has relevant footage, and has not yet spoken to police to get in touch.

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