A young child sustained what Devon & Cornwall Police describe as 'life threatening injuries' when a car crashed on the A3072 between Bude and Holsworthy.
The crash, which happened yesterday afternoon, involved a single vehicle, a blue Honda, which ended up on its roof.
In the car at the time was a female driver and two children.
One of the children was a 5-year-old boy, who sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to Derriford Hospital.
He has since been transferred to Bristol. As of 10am there have been no further updates regarding his condition.
Devon & Cornwall Police reported that the road remains closed for collision investigation work and is likely to remain closed for some time with local diversions in force.
Police are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to contact them by calling 101 quoting reference 367 160313.
The crash, which happened yesterday afternoon, involved a single vehicle, a blue Honda, which ended up on its roof.
In the car at the time was a female driver and two children.
One of the children was a 5-year-old boy, who sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to Derriford Hospital.
He has since been transferred to Bristol. As of 10am there have been no further updates regarding his condition.
Devon & Cornwall Police reported that the road remains closed for collision investigation work and is likely to remain closed for some time with local diversions in force.
Police are appealing for any witnesses to the collision to contact them by calling 101 quoting reference 367 160313.
