Road users are being urged to take extra care when travelling on Devon’s roads this weekend as The Met Office has issued a Yellow Warning of strong winds for this Sunday (9 February) with Storm Ciara set to hit the UK
Roads across the county have generally improved throughout the day, as highways teams have been working hard to clear them.
Overnight snow and sub-zero road temperatures have caused disruption in parts of the county, but major routes are moving with care this morning.
Large parts of the major road network are passable and improving, but disruption to travel should be expected throughout the day (Monday) and into tomorrow (Tuesday 20). Devon’s main routes are improving, but minor roads especially on high ground willaaa
Extensive snow has fallen across Devon overnight with more expected later this morning and early afternoon.
“Care workers have moved heaven and earth to ensure that their clients continue to have the care they need over the last few days,” says Cllr Andrew Leadbetter, regarding the response to the severe weather.
