A38 Traffic Update Traffic news and updates for the A38
A38 Traffic News
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The following traffic incidents, roadworks and road closures are reported within 25 miles of the A38:
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Text TRAFFIC A38 to 68899 for live A38 traffic news
A38 East
RoadworksOn the A38 from Bodmin towards Exeter exit slip to the A382 , minor traffic delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, from 9:30 am on 13 May 2013 to 4 pm on 21 May 2013.
Reported: 19/05/2013 21:40:05A38 North
RoadworksThe A38 from Sutton Coldfield towards The M1 entry slip from the A5206 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 8 pm and 6 am, from 29 April 2013 to 28 May 2013.
Reported: 19/05/2013 21:40:03A38 Traffic South
RoadworksThe A38 from The M1 towards Sutton Coldfield exit slip to the A5206 will be closed , due to roadworks, between 8 pm and 6 am, from 6 May 2013 to 28 May 2013.
Reported: 19/05/2013 21:40:03Traffic A38 West
RoadworksOn the A38 from Exeter towards Bodmin exit slip to the A382 , minor traffic delays can be expected at peak times due to roadworks closing one lane, from 9:30 am on 13 May 2013 to 4 pm on 21 May 2013.
Reported: 19/05/2013 21:40:05Traffic Conditions by SMS
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Local Petrol Stations

The above petrol and fuel prices can be found at petrol stations in the Newton Abbot area, and include unleaded, diesel, super and LPG fuel prices.
- ViewBovey Straight Service Station (4mi away)
Newton Abbot 01626 833412 - ViewGlen Lyn (4.2mi away)
Newton Abbot 01626 831850 - ViewPark Hill Service Station (5mi away)
Newton Abbot 01803 812503 - ViewNewton Abbot Service Station (5.1mi away)
Newton Abbot 01626 354460 - ViewOakford Service Station (5.8mi away)
Newton Abbot 01626 365365
Regional Weather Forecast
Tomorrow's weather (Monday) in Torquay will be light rain showers with a maximum daytime temperature of 58°f and a nighttime temperature of 46°f (15°c/8°c). Wind will be coming in from the NNW, reaching 12mph. On Tuesday it'll be white cloud , with 13 miles per hour wind from the NNW. Daytime temperatures will reach 61°f, and during the night the temperature will drop to around 50°f (16°c/10°c).
Wind from the NNE will reach mph in Torquay on Wednesday), with black low cloud in the area. The temperature during the day will reach 62°f, and 49°f overnight (17°c/10°c). Thursday's weather will be sunny in Torquay, with daytime temperatures reaching a maximum of 63°f, and night-time temperatures reaching a low of 44°f (17°c/7°c).
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20 MAY![]() MAX 58° (15°c) MIN 46° (8°c) WIND 12mph (NNW) | 21 MAY![]() MAX 61° (16°c) MIN 50° (10°c) WIND 13mph (NNW) | 22 MAY![]() MAX 62° (17°c) MIN 49° (10°c) WIND 9mph (NNE) | 23 MAY![]() MAX 63° (17°c) MIN 44° (7°c) WIND 14mph (NW) |
Local Radio Stations

The following radio stations may broadcast traffic and travel news & bulletins for the local area. Use the 'Traffic' function on your RDS radio (marked TA, TP, TI or Traffic) and you will be automatically switched to travel and traffic conditions.
| 100.5 FM | Heart 100-102 (Totnes) www.heartsouthdevon.co.uk/ |
| 100.8 FM | Heart 100-102 (Dartmouth) www.heartsouthdevon.co.uk/ |
| 101.9 FM | Heart 100-102 (Ivybridge) www.heartsouthdevon.co.uk/ |
| 103.4 FM | Radio Devon (Torquay) www.bbc.co.uk/devon/local_radio/index.sh |
| 104.3 FM | BBC Radio Devon (Torquay) www.bbc.co.uk/devon/local_radio/index.sh |
| 105.5 FM | Palm FM (Torquay) www.palm.fm/ |
Local Police

- ViewDevon & Cornwall Constabulary (4.9mi away)
Newton Abbot 0845-277 7444 - ViewDevon & Cornwall Constabulary (6.6mi away)
Totnes 0845-277 7444 - ViewDevon & Cornwall Constabulary (7.2mi away)
Chudleigh 0845-277 7444 - ViewDevon & Cornwall Constabulary (8.6mi away)
South Brent 0845-277 7444 - ViewDevon & Cornwall Constabulary (9.1mi away)
Torquay 0845-277 7444
Breakdown Recovery

- ViewEnfield Auto Recovery (4.3mi away)
Heathfield 01626 835833 - ViewA F S (4.7mi away)
Newton Abbot 01626 362010 - ViewYalberton Auto Repairs (9.5mi away)
Borough Close 01803 524697 - ViewD & S Auto Recovery (9.8mi away)
Torquay 01803 389258 - ViewExeter Road Garage (15.2mi away)
Exmouth 01395 264862
Garages & MOT Testing Stations

- ViewASHBURTON TYRES LTD (0.9mi away)
Ashburton 01364654188 - ViewDEVON MOTOR HOMES (0.9mi away)
Ashburton 01364653435 - ViewCHULEY ROAD GARAGE (1.7mi away)
Ashburton 01364652670 - ViewASHBURTON MOTOR WORKS LTD (2.2mi away)
Ashburton 01364652215 - ViewMILE END GARAGE (3.8mi away)
Newton Abbot 01626354473
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