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Yahoo
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Man dies in crash between four motorbikes and car
A motorcyclist has died and three others are seriously injured following a crash between four motorbikes and a car in Wiltshire. Wiltshire Police said the collision happened on the A36 at Knook, near Warminster, at about 10:30 BST on Saturday. The motorcyclist, a man aged in his 60s, died as a result of his injuries, while the other three remain in hospital. A road closure between Deptford and Heytesbury will remain in place into the early hours of Sunday, the force said. Drivers have been advised to seek alternative routes and avoid the area. Anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have dashcam footage is asked to contact police. Follow BBC Wiltshire on Facebook, X and Instagram. Send your story ideas to us on email or via WhatsApp on 0800 313 4630. Wiltshire Police
Yahoo
3 days ago
- Automotive
- Yahoo
Man dies in crash between four motorbikes and car
A motorcyclist has died and three others are seriously injured following a crash between four motorbikes and a car in Wiltshire. Wiltshire Police said the collision happened on the A36 at Knook, near Warminster, at about 10:30 BST on Saturday. The motorcyclist, a man aged in his 60s, died as a result of his injuries, while the other three remain in hospital. A road closure between Deptford and Heytesbury will remain in place into the early hours of Sunday, the force said. Drivers have been advised to seek alternative routes and avoid the area. Anyone who witnessed the collision or who may have dashcam footage is asked to contact police. Follow BBC Wiltshire on Facebook, X and Instagram. Send your story ideas to us on email or via WhatsApp on 0800 313 4630. Wiltshire Police
Yahoo
3 days ago
- General
- Yahoo
A36 crash: Road closed as air ambulance attends major collision
A serious multi-vehicle car crash has forced the closure of a major road as three air ambulances reportedly attended the scene. Wiltshire Police said officers were dealing with the serious road traffic collision on the A36 in Knook, Warminster, on Saturday morning. The force said the road was closed in both directions from Heytesbury to Deptford and was expected to remain shut for several hours. Drivers were advised to avoid the area and travel via alternative routes. National Highways said its service providers were also on the scene, as traffic is diverted due to what it described as a multi-vehicle collision. The BBC reported Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance, Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance and Great Western Air Ambulance were all in attendance.
The Independent
3 days ago
- Automotive
- The Independent
A36 crash: Road closed as air ambulance attends major collision
A serious car crash has forced the closure of a major road as three air ambulances reportedly attended the scene. Wiltshire Police said officers were dealing with the serious road traffic collision on the A36 in Knook, Warminster, on Saturday morning. The force said the road was closed in both directions from Heytesbury to Deptford and was expected to remain closed for several hours. Drivers were advised to avoid the area and travel via alternative routes.
BBC News
3 days ago
- General
- BBC News
Three air ambulances attend serious crash on A36 in Wiltshire
A main road has been closed and three air ambulances are at the scene of a serious crash in services were called to the A36 at Heytesbury, near Warminster, at about 10:30 BST on Saturday. The road has been closed in both directions from Heytesbury to Deptford and would remain closed for several hours, police said. Wiltshire and Bath Air Ambulance, Dorset and Somerset Air Ambulance and Great Western Air Ambulance are currently all at the scene. Drivers have been advised to seek alternative routes and avoid the area.
