UPDATE: The road has reopened.

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THE A396 between Tiverton and Bickleigh is currently closed both ways due to a two-car crash.

The road is shut from Aubyns Wood Avenue to the Ashley turn-off.

Three people have been taken to hospital with injuries believed to be minor.

Police were called to the scene at 12.45pm. The fire and ambulance services also attended.

Further updates as we have them.