22/08/2014
Man Dies After Car Falls Into South Devon Lake
Police have reported the death of a man after his car plunged into a lake in south Devon.
Police say that the man's car came off the A379 in Torcross and careered into Slapton Ley, the largest natural lake in south-west England, at about 03:00.
It is understood the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
An investigation into the incident is underway.
(MH/JP)
Police say that the man's car came off the A379 in Torcross and careered into Slapton Ley, the largest natural lake in south-west England, at about 03:00.
It is understood the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
An investigation into the incident is underway.
(MH/JP)
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