Police have confirmed that one person has been arrested following a serious crash in Falmouth this afternoon. 

Police closed North Parade in both directions following the incident, causing long delays from the A39 Falmouth Road in Penryn and from Esperanza Court in the other direction, but the road has since reopened.

Falmouth Packet:

North Parade in Falmouth was closed by police

The on-duty force incident manager for Devon and Cornwall Police said the driver of the vehicle has been arrested on suspicion of aggravated taking a vehicle without consent. 

The air ambulance is reported to have landed at the Dracaena Centre nearby.

However, the force incident manager said the log showed that the crash was not believed to be life-threatening or life changing.

Only one vehicle is invovled in the crash.