Plymouth man dies after crash on A38 near Doublebois

Police say just one vehicle was involved

Author: Jaimielee RendallPublished 23rd Jun 2025

A man has died following a single-car collision on the A38 at Glynn Valley in Cornwall yesterday, 22 June.

Emergency services were called around 5.05am after the incident near Doublebois involving a silver Ford C-MAX Estate.

The driver, in his 40s and from Plymouth, sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Officers closed the road for 12 hours for investigative work including an examination of the scene.

They are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision and appealing for any witnesses to come forward or anyone who may have relevant dashcam of the incident.

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