Motorcyclist seriously injured in Torpoint crash

A pillion passenger was also hurt in a collision with a car

Author: Faye TryhornPublished 7th Apr 2025

A motorcyclist has been left with serious injuries, after his bike was involved in a crash with a car at Torpoint.

A Harley Davidson and a Peugeot 3008 collided at around 8.40pm on Friday night (4th April), on Harvey Street at the junction with Rowe Street.

The rider, who's in his 50s and from Wales, was seriously hurt, with his pillion passenger - a woman in her 50s - suffering minor injuries.

The two people in the car weren't injured.

The road was closed for around three hours while emergency services were on the scene.

Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact Devon and Cornwall Police, especially if they have dashcam footage from the area.

You can call officers on 101, quoting reference number 874 of 4th April.

If you'd rather pass on details anonymously, you can also contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.

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