Update: The A38 is now open.
The A38 is currently closed in both directions between B3416 and A374 due to a broken down tanker which has a gas leak.
Traffic is building up around the area due to the ongoing incident.
REMINDER – The #A38 remains closed in both directions between B3416 and #A374 near #Plymouth #MarshMills due to a tanker that has broken down. @DC_Police are at scene. Please use the #A30 if travelling to #Cornwall, updates to follow pic.twitter.com/2ag3Hev8eE
— National Highways: South-West (@HighwaysSWEST) July 30, 2018
Posting on Twitter, Devon and Cornwall police advised nearby residents in Wolverwood to remain indoors:
“Police are requesting that residents in Wolverwood Lane stay inside their properties whilst specialists attend the scene of a gas leak on a tanker on the A38 Plymouth. This request is a precautionary measure.”
https://twitter.com/DC_Police/status/1023910492908265472
The road is expected to be closed for sometime whilst the incident is dealt with.
We will bring you more details as we get them.
https://twitter.com/peterthurley/status/1023913774196170753
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