Fire and ambulance crews attend two-car collision on A382 in Wray Barton

Update 13 August 9pm: The A382 has now reopened following an earlier incident (see below).

13 August 1.05pm: The A382 in Wray Barton, Dartmoor is currently closed with reports of delays in both directions near the Pepperdon Hall Lane junction due to an earlier accident involving two vehicles.

The Fire Service reports that it was called to a report of a road traffic collision outside Wray Barton Manor on the A382 with somebody still believed to be inside a vehicle involved suffering from chest pains.

Fire Engines from Chagford and Moretonhampstead were sent to the incident.

On arrival the crews confirmed that the road traffic collision involved two vehicles and a trailer and got to work assisting the ambulance already on scene with removal of the casualty.

Crews released the casualty using hydraulic rescue equipment and they were left in the hands of the Ambulance Service.