A three-car collision involving two cars and an 'agricultural vehicle' has caused severe delays on the A30 today (Friday, August 4).

The accident happened at 9.50am on the A30 eastbound at Monkton.

A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "One child sustained a minor injury and has been taken to hospital.

"One lane is blocked. Tailbacks reported on both carriageways."

Traffic monitoring website Inrix added: "A30 Butler Way in both directions blocked long delays, queueing traffic due to accident from Honiton turn off (Honiton) to Dumpdon View (Monkton). ,

"Congestion to most roads around Honiton including. The A35 as it joins the A30, and Langford Road as drivers divert away from the A30 closure."