Road closed following serious collision

Sarah Turnnidge - BBC News, West of England and Chloe Harcombe - BBC News, West of England

17 June 2024 at 3:22 pm

Police have closed a road following a serious collision in Wiltshire.

Officers are at the scene of the crash at the junction of Upham Road and Southview Avenue in Swindon.

In a statement on social media, the force said the road was "likely to be closed for the foreseeable future".

Motorists have been asked to avoid the area. No further details have been given.

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