Police and other emergency services have been called to an road traffic accident at Burngullow, St Austell today at 4.30pm.

The A3058 is blocked at this time, approx mile up from the white pyramid. Congestion is described as heavy and traffic is therefore advised to avoid. The road is closed at Foxhole and and St Austell End.

The double-decker bus has no passengers. The two occupants of the car - a silver Vauxhall Zafira - have received injuries, the extent of which are not known at this time.

Ambulance and fire are in attendance.