A38 | Devon | Carriageway Closure | Expect Dela… — Cleared 31 Jul

What happened

The A38 in Devon is closed westbound between the A3121 (South Brent) and the A374 (Crabtree) due to a vehicle fire

RoadA38

SeveritySevere

StatusCleared

DirectionWestbound

Started20:29, 31 Jul 2026

Cleared22:00, 31 Jul 2026

20:29, 31 JulFirst report
The A38 in Devon is closed westbound between the A3121 (South Brent) and the A374 (Crabtree) due to a vehicle fire
20:35, 31 JulUpdate
The A38 in Devon is closed westbound between the A3121 (South Brent) and the A374 (Crabtree) due to a vehicle fire
21:05, 31 JulUpdate
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 36 minutes. Monitoring continues.
21:10, 31 JulUpdate
The A38 in Devon is closed westbound between the A3121 (South Brent) and the A374 (Crabtree) due to a vehicle fire
21:40, 31 JulUpdate
⏱ Still active — no changes from National Highways. Incident ongoing for 1h 11m. Monitoring continues.
21:45, 31 JulUpdate
The A38 in Devon is closed westbound between the A3121 (South Brent) and the A374 (Crabtree) due to a vehicle fire
22:00, 31 JulUpdate
✅ Incident cleared — A38 reopened at 22:00 on 31 Jul 2026. Total disruption: 1h 31m. All lanes open, traffic returning to normal.
15:30, 5 NovFinal update
The A38 in Devon is closed westbound between the A3121 (South Brent) and the A374 (Crabtree) due to a vehicle fire

Wording from National Highways, recorded as it changed.

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