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20 Jan 2026

HGV stuck on bridge on Dartmoor road

Traffic cannot pass

HGV stuck on bridge on Dartmoor road

The bridge crossing the River Tavy. Credit: Google Earth

Drivers are being urged to find alternative routes this afternoon as a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) has become stuck on Hill Bridge, near Peter Tavy, causing significant traffic disruption.

According to Devon Alert, the incident was reported on X earlier today, and traffic is currently unable to pass.

ABOVE: The location provided by Devon Alert on X

Motorists are advised to avoid the area for the time being.

Updates will be provided as the situation develops.

Please plan your journeys accordingly and seek alternative routes if possible.

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