THERE are reports of an ongoing incident on the Tamar Bridge which has led to the closure of one westbound lane to traffic and the pavement while the emergency services work at the scene.

Police, firefighters and paramedics are reported to have been called to the bridge at 12.40pm following concerns for the welfare of a man and police negotiators are said to be present.

At just after 2pm the Inrix travel and traffic website reported the incident as still ongoing: ‘"One lane closed and slow traffic due to police incident on A38 Westbound on Tamar Bridge."