MOTORISTS travelling on the A38 in South East Cornwall are being warned to expect severe delays after a reported crash involving a car and a motorbike this morning.

Traffic monitoring service Inrix, via the Devon and Cornwall Police website, reported that the eastbound carriageway of the A38 Liskeard Road was blocked between Frenchman’s Lane at Notter and the Cullington turn-off near Saltash.

The first reports of the incident came in shortly before 11am, with the collision still being reported as an ongoing incident at 12.15pm.

Congestion was reported to be stretching for around two miles back past Landrake, with delays of more than 30 minutes for drivers approaching from the Saltash side.

Motorists using the route are being advised to allow extra time for their journeys and approach the area with caution.

The circumstances of the reported collision and whether anyone has been injured have not yet been confirmed.