Serious Crash Closes A38 Both Ways Devon, Rescues Underway

Multiple serious crashes have caused significant traffic disruptions on major roads in Somerset and Devon. On June 1, a collision partially blocked the A358 in Somerset in both directions, though details on the number of vehicles and injuries remain unclear. On May 31, a multi-vehicle collision on the A31 in The New Forest resulted in heavy congestion and delays of around 45 minutes. The A38 in Devon was closed on both sides after a car flipped onto its roof between the A383 and A382 junctions, with emergency crews including Devon Air Ambulance attending and two people trapped inside the vehicle. Additionally, the A3052 in Devon was partially blocked near The White Cross Inn Pub due to a crash, causing queueing traffic and lane closures. These incidents highlight ongoing road safety and traffic management challenges in the region.