Woman seriously injured in Wadebridge collision

Police seek dashcam footage following incident involving pedestrian

Author: Vicky HainesPublished 9th Apr 2026

Police in Wadebridge are seeking witnesses and information following a serious collision that left a woman in her 80s injured.

The incident occurred at approximately 4.10pm on Wednesday, 8th April, at the junction of Pormorla Road with The Platt.

A red Vauxhall Vivaro van collided with the pedestrian, who was swiftly transported to Treliske Hospital via land ambulance due to her serious injuries.

Officers closed the road to conduct an investigation at the site and expressed gratitude for community patience during the closure.

The Roads Policing Team is appealing to the public for any relevant information or dashcam footage that could assist in the investigation.

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