A helicopter has crashed in a field in the village Devonwith some roads cordoned off after the accident.
Emergency services were alerted to a crash involving a helicopter at Sourton Down outside Okehampton today.
The scene has been closed, forcing the A386 and A30 at Sourton Cross and the service station to close.
Devon and Cornwall Police said: ‘The incident is ongoing and we will share more updates when we have them.’
The number and condition of the victims is not yet known.
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Traffic alerts indicate that the A386 is closed northbound from the A30 Sourton Cross to the A3079 Holsworthy Road, Fowley Cross.
This blocks access to the Sourton Down service station, including the Shell petrol pump.
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