A38 blocked after multi-vehicle crash near Bodmin Parkway

The A38 is closed in both directions after a multi-vehicle crash at Carminow Cross. Traffic and travel monitoring system, Inrix, reports three vehicles are involved at the Bodmin Parkway turn off.

The incident was first reported at around 3.51pm today (Saturday, June 15) and traffic is queueing in the area. Inrix initially reported: "A38 in both directions blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, three vehicles involved at Bodmin Parkway turn off."

At 4.47pm, Inrix reported: "A38 in both directions closed, queueing traffic due to accident, three vehicles involved and bridge struck by vehicle from A30 (Carminow Cross, Carminnow Cross) to A390 (Twelvewoods Roundabout, Dobwalls).

"One of the vehicles involved has been reported to have gone into the railway bridge near Bodmin Parkway turn off."

Devon and Cornwall Police has been contacted for more information.

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