A TRACTOR was completely destroyed in a fire on the A381 Totnes Road near Ogwell on Wednesday evening (Septmeber 23).

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service was called to the incident on Denbury Road just after 7.30pm with crews tackling the blaze and dealing with a fuel spill using environmental protection equipment.

The tractor was 100 per cent damaged in the fire, Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said.

Fire crews remained at the scene before handing the incident over to Devon & Cornwall Police at around 11pm.

The road was closed overnight and remained shut into Thursday, September 24, while work was carried out at the scene.