Delays after multi-vehicle crash near Cirencester

According to National Highways, lane one is closed southbound between the A417 and B4696. A spokesperson said in a statement[1] earlier this morning: "Police are on scene and recovery is on route. "There are two miles of congestion on approach causing 40 minute delays above normal travel time."

Update 9.50am - it is understood all lanes have now reopened but there are 50 minute delays.

A spokesperson for Gloucestershire Police[2] said: "It was a three-vehicle collision which was reported to us shortly after 7.05am today.

"One driver had back pain but did not require hospital treatment and there were no other reported injuries."

References

1. ^ statement (twitter.com)
2. ^ Gloucestershire Police (www.gloucestershire.police.uk)