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Traffic website Inrix said: "A38 Alfreton Road Westbound blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcyclist and a pedestrian involved at Shell petrol station." Travel time is 20 minutes. Location : The A38 westbound between the junctions with the A390 Liskeard West and the A30 . Lanes Closed : There is one of two lanes closed. Third ferry into service early to assist with traffic volumes. This is a live blog. A38 Traffic Today - Latest News on Accidents, Crashes & Closures - Cornwall Live frontpage News A38 The A38, part of which is known as the Devon Expressway runs from Bodmin in Cornwall. Officers confirmed the incident follows reports of concern for a man's safety. Please note that traffic data is supplied by Highways England, Highways Wales, Highways Scotland and TfL. Roadworks to be aware of around Burton next week. Gloucestershire Police have confirmed there is an ongoing incident and cannot give any details. The van was using its blue lights at . The slip has now re opened around 17:35.". Photo: Google Street Maps The 10-mile section between the A5121 for Burton Upon Trent and the B5016 for. Traffic officers from West Midlands Police said the incident occurred on Bristol Road, in. Thank you for using our SMS traffic text service. A38 closed due to multi-vehicle crash and ice between Liskeard and Trerulefoot - latest updates, Emergency services in attendance and nine-mile stretch of road closed, Which Cornwall roads are gritted and why my road or pathway is not, Cornwall Council has a fleet of 25 gritters on standby throughout the winter, Drivers should expect delays after the incident in Landrake, A38: Police and Network Rail called after lorry gets stuck under bridge, People rescued from cars trapped in A38 flood water in East Cornwall, Four vehicles became trapped as rain poured down earlier today. A38 Eastbound , roadside drains works, roadworks, 3 miles from Liskeard. 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First reported: 22 March 2022 at 13:56Last updated: 01 March 2023 at 10:31Source: Highways Agency. Traffic is coping well. Rescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash. There are still serious delays on the road, and National Highways has warned of around two miles of congestion leading up to the area. A driver has died and two people have been injured after a car hit a tree on Bristol Road today. You can get an automatic fixed penalty notice if you're caught using a hand-held phone while driving, and face a risk 6 penalty points on your driving licence and a fine of 200. It should be part and parcel of education'. It is 292 miles long, making it the longest two-digit A road in England. Video, Rescuers search wreckage of deadly Greece train crash, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. Drivers are being. Traffic is coping well. A spokesman for National Highways West Midlands said: ""The A38 in Staffordshire is now blocked southbound between the A5121 for Burton Upon Trent and the B5016 for Walton On Trent due to a multi-vehicle collision. To read all the biggest and best stories first sign up to read our newsletters here. Traffic on the A38 was being delayed following a crash. In a statement on September 29, the force said drivers were being warned not to take drugs and drive following the incident in Great Wyrley last year. Apparently there are people gathering outside and images have appeared on social media of police outside the Old Forge pub, although the incident is not believed to be connected to the business. . Period : expect disruption until 16:00 on 1 March 2023. The incident has happened on a slip road and is causing delays. Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire Police are both at the scene along with East Midlands Ambulance Service crews. Police say the disruption is not due to. According to one eye witness there are about six police cars and armed . Follow BBC West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Reason : Bridge repairs. The road has been closed between the A384 at Buckfastleigh and the Rattery turn off. Emergency services were called after a crash involving a police van and a car. The A38 in Plymouth has been closed following a police incident. #PCB11 #PCB12 #PCB12A #PCB72 Due to an RTC between Landrake and Notter Bridge there are now serious traffic delays for Plymouth bound traffic on both the A38 and A386 via Carkeel. However, road monitoring website Inrix reports traffic is still slow in the area. Is it a mythical sea creature? The crash was first reported at around 11.17am, and reports from. News. First reported: 27 December 2022 at 09:18Last updated: 01 March 2023 at 10:31Source: Highways Agency. Congestion to eastbound - Blunts turn off, westbound Saltash Tunnel and also affecting traffic coming from Parkway Industrial Estate and The Fire Station. Location : The A38 westbound at the junction with the A390 Liskeard West. ", Inrix reports: "A38 Liskeard Road in both directions closed due to accident between Trematon turn off (Notter) and A388 (Carkeel Roundabout, Saltash ). Three vehicles are involved, affecting traffic between Landrake and Saltash. Inrix reports: "A38 Expressway in both directions closed, delays due to accident, a motorbike involved between A382 (Drum Bridges, Heathfield) and B3352 (Ashburton Rockpark Cross, Ashburton). A spokesperson for National Highways said: "There are long delays on approach to the closure in both directions. Status : Currently Active. "Air ambulance to attend, affecting traffic between Ashburton and Chudleigh Knighton. Location : The A38 northbound between the A5192 and the junction with the A513 . It reports: "Police incident over on A38 Taunton Road in both directions near the petrol station. Lane Closures : Lane one is closed. The severe weather event, one of the biggest ever to hit the county, brought severe disruption with high winds and heavy snow. Plymouth City Bus has warned passengers to expect delays to some buses following the collision at Notter earlier this morning. If you're travelling on the M1 northbound, please allow an extra 30 minutes on to your journey time. Four people have been taken to hospital following the incident at Notter. A spokesperson for trentbarton said: "A38 Alfreton Road is partially blocked due to a road traffic collision at Shell petrol station. One person has been taken to hospital but the extent of any injuries is not known at this time. The latest log from Inrix says: "A38 Expressway Eastbound entry slip road closed, queueing traffic due to accident investigation work at A383 (Goodstone Junction). Are 'journey time monitoring' cameras in Derby linked to '15 minute city' idea? Airbags were deployed and ambulance crews attended the scene to make sure nobody was hurt. Police were called to Tewkesbury Road in Norton shortly after 21:55 BST on Wednesday after a green BMW and. National Highways has tweeted that the A38 has reopened following the crash. A tweet from National Highways' South West team has confirmed all traffic is being held at the scene. Emergency services are at the scene. Traffic Alerts cost just 1 plus standard network charges. Skip to content Breakdown Cover Breakdown Cover UK Breakdown Cover Electric Car Breakdown Cover Van Breakdown Cover European Breakdown Cover A38 Southbound , roadworks, 2 miles from Alrewas. POLICE are currently dealing with a "serious incident" in Vashon Drive in Copcut, Droitwich and have cordoned off a road. Derbyshire police are in the process of reopening the motorway. Three cars are involved, affecting traffic between Landrake and Saltash. Devon and Cornwall Police said no injuries have been reported. 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A collision had occurred between a motorcycle rider and a . The van was using its blue lights at the time of the crash, at around 19:30 GMT on Monday night. 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"Staffordshire Police are arranging recovery. Motorists travelling between Gloucester and Tewkesbury faced delays following a crash on the A38 this evening. Traffic monitoring website Inrix's latest update says: "Slow traffic due to earlier accident on A38 Liskeard Road in both directions between Trematon turn off (Notter) and A388 (Carkeel Roundabout, Saltash). The extent of their injuries is not known at this time.The incident is ongoing.". Police were called just after 12.30pm. Inrix reports: "A38 Eastbound entry slip road closed, queueing traffic due to accident investigation work at A383 (Goodstone Junction). Status: Currently Active. Ambulance crews stayed with those involved in the crash to make sure nobody was hurt. The following traffic incidents and congestion for A38 have been reported by Highways England, Traffic Scotland, Traffic Wales or Transport for London (TfL) in the last two hours: CONGESTION Location: The A38 southbound exit slip to the A50 . 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