A tragic accident claimed the life of a woman from Taunton following a three-vehicle collision in East Devon on Sunday, July 27. The crash involved an Invictus three-wheeled trike, a Harley Davidson motorcycle, and a Volkswagen Golf car. It occurred just after 2 p.m. on the A358, between Boshill Cross and Musbury.
The woman, in her 70s and riding the Invictus trike, died at the scene. Her next of kin have been informed and are receiving support from police officers.
The male rider of the Harley Davidson sustained minor injuries and was treated in hospital. The driver of the VW Golf emerged unharmed. Roads Policing Officers promptly closed the road to allow forensic collision investigators to examine the scene thoroughly.
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The A358 remained closed for several hours and reopened shortly after 7 p.m. Devon and Cornwall Police have appealed to witnesses to come forward with any information. They specifically request anyone with dashcam or CCTV footage to contact them, quoting log number 447 of 27/07/2025. The authorities expressed gratitude to the public for their cooperation and patience during the road closure.