POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a bin man was killed in a collision with a bin lorry.

Emergency services were called at 12:43pm on Tuesday, May 27 to a collision on Higher Warberry Road, Torquay involving a white bin lorry and a member of the crew.

A local man in his 20s was pronounced deceased at the scene, police have said.

His next of kin have been made aware.

The Health and Safety Executive have been informed, the Mid-Devon Advertiser understands.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: ‘Anyone with any relevant information or dashcam footage which may assist the investigation is asked to contact police via our website or by calling 101 quoting log 330 of 27 May 2025’.