A pedestrian has died following a collision involving a Royal Mail goods vehicle on the Honiton-bound side of the A30.
Police were called at shortly before 2am on Friday (March 6) after reports of a collision on off-slip for Exeter Airport.
The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.
The road was closed while a forensic examination took place and enquiries are ongoing to establish the circumstances leading up to the incident and why a pedestrian came to be on the A30.
One lane remains closed and is causing slow traffic.
Any witnesses should call police on 101 or email 101@dc.police.uk quoting reference number 41 of March 6, 2020.
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