Two-car crash disrupts traffic on Tavistock Road in Plymouth

Road closures and diversions in place following the collision

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 14th May 2026

Emergency services attended a two-car crash on Tavistock Road, Plymouth, at approximately 8.30am today.

The collision occurred on the city-bound carriageway near Derriford.

One driver sustained injuries and was transported to Derriford Hospital by ambulance.

The injuries are not currently believed to be serious.

Following the collision, Tavistock Road is closed at The George Junction, and city-bound traffic is being diverted through Estover.

Drivers are advised to seek alternative routes and expect delays.

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