DEVON and Cornwall Police are investigating a serious road traffic collision on the A3072 near Holsworthy on Tuesday, July 7 and are appealing for any witnesses to come forward.

Emergency services were called to a report of a single vehicle road traffic collision on the A3072 near to Anvil Corner, Holsworthy, at around 10.55pm.

The collision involved a silver-coloured Volkswagen Polo.

A teenaged girl was seriously injured in the collision and was airlifted to hospital with what are thought to be life threatening injuries. Her next of kin have been informed.

The three other vehicle occupants, who were also teenagers, were discharged at the scene.

The road remained closed whilst collision investigation enquiries were carried out.

The Police Roads Policing Unit would like to thank the public for the patience and assistance.

If anyone witnessed the incident, or has any information or dashcam footage, please contact Devon and Cornwall Police on 101 or via the force website, quoting log number 50260177304.