Transport and Logistics Network
Reports suggested a lorry fire was partially blocking the A380 this morning. The incident was reported just after 7.50am. Traffic monitoring service Inrix said: “A380 northbound partially blocked, slow traffic due to lorry fire at B3192 (Ashcombe/Teign…
An 81-year-old driver who knocked down two people on a pedestrian crossing will never drive again, a court heard. Rosemary Patterson was driving her Seat car towards Dartington on the A385 in July of last year when she struck the man and woman as they …
The A38 in Devon has reopened after an overturned van resulted in a carriageway closure.
National Highways said the westbound carriageway was shut between the A382 at Drumbridges, near Newton Abbot, and the A383 at Goodstone, after the incident at abou…
Police are urging motorists to think about if their journey is necessary as Storm Bert has battered the South West. Roads have been closed, rivers burst their banks and flooded highways, and trees have been uprooted as the storm has lashed the region a…
A much-loved Paignton carer died after being struck by the driver of a pick-up truck who suddenly did a U-turn when he realised he had forgotten something at home. Joseph Duff [1]had been riding his scooter on his way back home from doing a night shift…
A local hero who saved a man from jumping off the A38 bridge has shared his story, expressing his desire to meet the individual he rescued “for a coffee, and a hug and a chat”.
The rescuer, referred to as Ian for privacy reasons, reached out to Plymout…
A good Samaritan who turned his van around after he spotted a man about to leap from a footbridge onto the A38[1], grabbed him and pulled him back to safety, has said he hopes to meet up with the man he saved “for a coffee, and a hug and a chat”.
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Devon and Cornwall Police are growing increasingly concerned for a teenager after she was reported missing. 17-year-old Amelie Noble-Sneyd was last seen today (February 10).
Amelie is thought to be in the Newton Abbot area and was last seen in Exeter a…
An important A-road in Devon[1] has been closed this evening following a multi-vehicle crash which has triggered a spillage on the carriageway. The A381 Wolborough Street, in Newton Abbot[2], has been closed in both directions between Steppes Meadow an…
Two people have been left seriously injured following a multi-vehicle crash near Newton Abbot[1]. Emergency services rushed to the incident at Two Mile Oak on Friday (December 1) after two cars and a lorry crashed.
Road closures were put in place on To…