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Page last updated at 13:28 GMT, Monday, 13 July 2009 14:28 UK
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Mobility scooter crash man dies

An elderly mobility scooter driver has died after a road accident on a pedestrian crossing in Plymouth.

The 82-year-old man from Plymouth was in collision with a silver BMW at the crossing on Exeter Street.

The crash between the vehicles happened at the junction with Sutton Road at about 1330 BST on 8 July.

A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said that the scooter rider died two days later and the force was appealing for witnesses.



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