A mystery spillage has occurred on a Plymouth A road.

One lane is closed and traffic is queuing due to the spillage on the A379 Billacombe Road Westbound from Morrisons to Laira Bridge.

The incident was reported on traffic monitoring system Inrix at 12:40pm this afternoon (November 4).

Rachel Tony Burnett, a witness to the spillage says: "It is not clear what's been spilt but it appears to go on for some distance."

13:10 Abigail Neep

Plymouth Highways update

Plymouth Highways posted to 'X' and said: "Due to a vehicle spillage we are currently placing a lane 1 and footway closure, inbound only, on Billacombe Road/Laira Bridge Road.

Updates to follow." 13:07 Abigail Neep

Map of the incident

13:04 Abigail Neep

A witness says it's unclear what is spilled

Rachel Tony Burnett

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