Man arrested after single vehicle crash on A38 near Plymouth

It happened on the A38 at Lee Mill

Author: Lizzie CouttsPublished 2nd Apr 2026

A man has been arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit through drink or drugs after a crash near Plymouth this morning (2nd March).

Emergency services were called to the single vehicle collision involving a pick-up truck happened on the westbound carriageway of the A38 at Lee Mill at around 4am.

The carriageway was closed while emergency services dealt with the scene but it has since reopened.

One person was taken to hospital to be checked over as a precaution.

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