Snow is falling across parts of Devon this evening (January 8) as temperatures across the county continue to plummet. Residents in Exeter say snow began to fall shortly before 7pm.
Temperatures started plummeting across the county at the weekend, and the cold spell is expected to last for the rest of the week at least. A yellow warning for ice is in place for the whole of Devon from 3pm on Monday until 3am on Tuesday.
Footage has captured the moment snow began to fall across Exeter. There are further reports of snow in the Bradiford area and drivers are being urged to take care.
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Roads traffic monitoring service, Inrix, says motorists are being urged to approach the A361 with care due to the snowfall. It reports: “Snow on The A361 in both directions from The B3149 Braunton Road (Bradiford) to Church Road ( Ilfracombe ). Approach with care.
“Police have asked that drivers take care when travelling in the region.”
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Picture shows snow in Exeter this evening
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Drivers urged to take care in Bradiford
Inrix reports: “Snow on The A361 in both directions from The B3149 Braunton Road (Bradiford) to Church Road (Ilfracombe). Approach with care.
“Police have asked that drivers take care when travelling in the region.”
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