Elderly Woman Dies After Tractor Crash in Cornwall, Police Appeal
Woman, 80, dies after Newquay tractor crash

An elderly woman has tragically lost her life after a serious collision involving a tractor in Cornwall.

Emergency Response at the Scene

Emergency services were called to the A392 at White Acres, near Newquay, following reports of the incident. The air ambulance was dispatched to the scene, and a local woman, aged in her eighties, was airlifted to hospital for emergency treatment.

Despite the best efforts of medical staff, she sadly passed away the following day. The community in Newquay has been left shocked by the tragic event.

Police Launch Witness Appeal

In the wake of the fatal crash, police have issued a public appeal for information. Officers are keen to speak to anyone who witnessed the collision or has any relevant details that could assist their investigation.

The incident serves as a stark reminder of the importance of road safety, particularly on rural routes like the A392 in Cornwall which can see a mix of agricultural and public traffic.

Ongoing Investigation

The investigation into the exact circumstances of the crash is ongoing. Police are working to establish a full sequence of events that led to the collision on Friday, November 28, 2025.

Authorities are expected to remain at the scene for some time as they conduct their enquiries. Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the woman who died during this difficult time.