Traffic has slowed to a crawl on a major road in Devon after a crash. The A39 is closed in both directions at Bickington, near Barnstaple.

Traffic monitoring site Inrix reported that the road was closed in both directions, with “slow traffic” from the A3125 Roundswell Roundabout to the A361 Lake Roundabout, on the edge of the town. The AA said it was “due to a crash” first reported at about 3pm today.

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AA report

The AA's report said: "Road closed and slow traffic due to crash on A39 both ways from A3125 (Roundswell roundabout) to A361 (Lake Roundabout)."

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