Driver suffers serious injures after van overturns
A man has been seriously injured after a single-vehicle crash in Barnstaple.
Police were called at 12:05 GMT to the incident involving a DFSK Loadhopper van on the B3232, near Roundswell Roundabout, where it overturned and ended up on its side.
The driver, a man in his 50s from the town, was airlifted to Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital for treatment.
Police closed the road for about five hours for an examination of the scene and for the van to be recovered.
Officers investigating the circumstances of the crash have asked for any witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage to get in contact.
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