Drivers are warned of delays due to the closure of the A3124 in both directions near Whiddon Down this morning after a serious accident left a motorcyclist seriously injured.

Police were called at 7.50am today, following a serious collision at Spreyton.

The collision between a motorcycle and a car happened on the road between Two Post Cross and South Langaton Bridge.

The male motorcyclist sustained serious injuries and was treated at the scene by paramedics. He has been flown to Derriford Hospital by air ambulance.

The road is blocked and closed by police.

There were traffic queues from Brandis Lane (Whiddon Down) to Two Post Lane (Spreyton) after the accident.