THE A382 between Bovey Tracey and Moretonhampstead has closed this afternoon due to an accident.

Both lanes are closed between Ashwell Lane and Forder Lane.

Police have confirmed a single vehicle collision, though the extent of any injuries sustained is not known at this time.

Emergency services are in attendance and the incident is ongoing.

The accident was first reported at around 2pm this afternoon, Friday, February 20.

• This is a breaking news story and will be updated in due course.