A man who was found unconscious on the A385 near Berry Pomeroy has been identified after a police appeal for help.

Inspector Richard Pryce from the Safer Roads Support Unit, said: “Thanks to the public sharing and retweeting images of the clothing that the police released on Thursday 30 October, we received a number of calls and managed to positively identify the injured man late last night.

“A 41-year-old man still remains in a critical condition. Our attentions are now focussed on investigating this incident and we are still appealing for the public’s help."

Anyone who may have information is asked to contact the police on 101 quoting log 0010 of the 29th October.”