Police stop tractor driver with unstrapped hay bale load on A3052 near Sidmouth

By Will Goddard 29th Jun 2023

Officers have reported the driver (Devon and Cornwall Police)
Officers have reported the driver (Devon and Cornwall Police)

Police have reported the driver of a tractor pulling a trailer of unstrapped hay bales on the A3052 near Sidmouth.

Officers spoke to the individual about a previous incident in which a cyclist was seriously injured after a hay bale fell onto them.

A Devon and Cornwall Police spokesperson said: "This driver on the A3052 Sidmouth, Devon was aware of the RTC a few years ago when a bale of hay fell on a cyclist but still didn't strap his load!

"Unsurprisingly the driver was reported!"

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