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Drivers faced delays in both directions
A380(Image: Google )
Updated 10:21, 08 Jun 2026
A major A-road in Devon was blocked at rush hour after a reported motorbike crash this morning (Monday, June 8).
The A380 Kings Ash Road was blocked southbound after a “car and bike crash” near Paignton, with traffic slow in the area.
Roads and traffic monitoring site, Inrix, reported the crash at 7.59am.
It said: “A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road. Also slowing opposite side due to onlookers.”
A spokesperson for Devon and Cornwall Police said officers were called to the scene after reports of a crash on “Kings Ash Road, Paignton, involving motorcycle and car”.
However, when police arrived there was “no sign of a crash”.
Traffic in the area cleared just before 10am.
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Today10:13 BST
A380 clears A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON Road cleared and traffic easing, accident cleared on A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today09:49 BST
Police attended the scene
Police officers were called to the scene but found “no sign of any crash”.
Today09:31 BST
Inrix latest A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today09:10 BST
Inrix latestA380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today09:02 BST
Blocked A380A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today08:50 BST
A380 remains blocked A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today08:44 BST
Inrix latest A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today08:34 BST
Reported motorbike crash A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today08:29 BST
A380 blocked A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound partially blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.
Today08:22 BST
Traffic in the area 
A380 traffic(Image: Google )
Today08:21 BST
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Today08:21 BST
Rush hour crash A380 KINGS ASH ROAD – PAIGNTON – SOUTHBOUND – DEVON A380 Kings Ash Road Southbound blocked, queueing traffic due to accident, a motorcycle and a car involved from Colley End Road to Waterleat Road.Also slowing opposite side due to onlookers.Follow Devon Live: