A woman in her eighties has died following a horrific crash between a car and a tractor in Cornwall .

Emergency services raced to the A392 at White Acres near Newquay on Wednesday just before 10am. A local woman, who was caught in the reported collision between a Ford Fiesta and JCB tractor, was airlifted to Plymouth's Derriford Hospital and sadly died the following day. Fire crews from Newquay and Bodmin carried out a complex rescue operation and deployed crash rescue equipment to free the casualty from the wreckage.

After a brief closure on the A392, the scene was cleared and the road was reopened by 2.15pm. Collision investigators examined the scene and recovered the vehicle. A Devon and Cornwall Police spokesperson said: "We have been informed that a woman who sustained serio

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