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Car abandoned after New Year's crash

BBC A close-up of a large dent in a metal garage barrier. There is also damage to the wall located on the left.BBC
Devon and Cornwall Police said inquiries were ongoing after a crash involving a car and a building on Wednesday in Bodmin

An appeal has been launched after a crash crashed into a building in Bodmin on Wednesday morning, police have said.

Devon and Cornwall Police said it was believed two people left the scene before officers arrived on Church Square at about 05:40 GMT on New Year's Day.

Police and fire officers responded to the incident.

The force added a car was recovered and inquiries were ongoing to identify the two people.

A street-view of a garage which has a dent in its metal barrier. There is a blue sign on top of the building with the words 'The Lighthouse' which is an appliance warehouse. There is a road to the left which has parked vehicles along the side of the road and a car driving in the distance.
Devon and Cornwall Police have asked anyone who witnessed or has any information about the incident to contact them

A police spokesperson added: "If you witnessed the incident or have any information or dashcam footage that could help with enquiries, please contact police."

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