Plymouth man James Hedges, from Southway, dies following A30 crash at Tedburn St Mary
A PLYMOUTH man involved in a single-vehicle collision on the A30 at Tedburn St Mary has passed away, police have confirmed.
He has been named as James Hedges, aged 23, who was from Southway.
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Plymouth man suffers life-threatening injuries in A30 crash at Tedburn St Mary
Mr Hedges was taken to Derriford Hospital with serious head injuries following yesterday's crash.
The collision took place at around 5:30pm and involved a Peugeot 106 car which was travelling east.
A police spokesman said: "The driver who was seriously injured in the collision sadly died of his injuries at Derriford Hospital at approximately 11am today, Monday 18 March 2013.
"He has been formally identified by his family and has been named as James William Hedges, aged 23. He was from the Southway area.
"A specially trained police family liaison officer has been appointed to the family at this difficult time."
Police had previously said the driver of the vehicle had lost control, leaving the road and coming to rest down a steep embankment.
10 Comments
by pinkboe_xox
Tuesday, March 19 2013, 1:36AM
“RIP James. Such a lovely lad in school xoxo”
by pcline
Monday, March 18 2013, 11:06PM
“The family has my deepest sympathy, especially as at 22:58 on the day he passed away this website was still reporting the accident as 'breaking news'. Hardly what his poor family want to see or read. Sort it out!”
by Blighty300590
Monday, March 18 2013, 9:38PM
“Will be missed by a lot of people :( xx”
by rubywoo
Monday, March 18 2013, 7:59PM
“Gentle Jesus up above please give James all are love please pass on a great big kiss to a special cousin who will always be missed love u James. Nan grandad please take care of James for us xxx”
by Hajones1
Monday, March 18 2013, 6:55PM
“Heartbreaking. Taken too young and going to missed by so many. Rest in peace James xxx”
by flounder123
Monday, March 18 2013, 3:28PM
“Always a cheeky grin, great days and laughs on the coach to see the reds. Prays to the family. Steve”
by anonny1
Monday, March 18 2013, 2:10PM
“So very sad RIP to a beautiful young man who touched the lives of so many people never without a smile on his face thoughts to his fiancé, family and friends xx”
by plympaul
Monday, March 18 2013, 2:00PM
“so sad to hear the bad news but r.i.p to a fine gentleman!!!! my heart goes out to all family and friends!!!”
by bramble2373
Monday, March 18 2013, 1:51PM
“R.I.P cousin love u loads u will always be in my heart x x”
by 151989
Monday, March 18 2013, 1:21PM
“RIP James :( xx”