A DOUBLE-DECKER bus has crashed and overturned, sparking a major incident today.

Hospitals have been put on standby after the horror crash unfolded on the A385 between Totnes and Paignton just before 11am.

A Devon and Cornwall Police spokesperson said: "We have just been informed of a major incident following a collision involving a double-decker bus on the A385 between Totnes and Paignton, near to Lombcrombe Cross.

"Details are still emerging, in the meantime can we please avoid the area. Closures are expected to remain in place for the considerable future.

"Ambulance are on the scene and other emergency services en route. Closures in place at Berry Pomeroy RAB. We will have more information as we have it."

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