Man, 20, dies after crashing into electricity pole
The man suffered serious injuries and died at the scene
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A man has died in a single-car crash in north Devon, police have said.
The crash happened at about 00:25 GMT on Sunday on the A361 at Heanton Court, near Barnstaple, Devon and Cornwall Police said.
Police said a 20-year-old man, from Powys, Wales, suffered serious injures and died at the scene.
The force said an electricity pole was also damaged in the crash.
The road was closed for much of Sunday while emergency services worked at the scene.
Anyone with information on the crash has been urged to get in touch with police.
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