A ROAD closure is in place on a main road in Redruth after a vehicle crashed into a shop building earlier today (Thursday, October 22).

Police were called to East End at around 11.20am following reports that a vehicle had collided with a Furniture World shop.

East End and Gew Terrace are currently closed in both directions due to the incident.

The incident took place at East End in Redruth earlier today
The incident took place at East End in Redruth earlier today. (Picture: Adrian Jasper)

Devon and Cornwall Police have confirmed that the incident is ongoing, while ambulance crews are in attendance at the scene.

A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said: "We were called at around 11.20am on Thursday, October 22, following a report of a vehicle colliding with a shop building in East End, Redruth.

"Road closures are in place. The incident is ongoing."

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