Van flips onto its side in two-vehicle crash

A driver had a lucky escape after a two-vehicle crash flipped a van over onto its side this evening[1], Thursday. March 21. Gloucestershire Police[2] were called to a road traffic collision on the A417 near Brockworth around 6pm.

One lane, lane three, was closed by officers following the crash. Traffic managed to remain moving, despite the lane closure which was put in place for vehicle recovery.

It is not known at this time whether anyone suffered any injuries from the crash. A picture from the scene shows a land ambulance and police officers at the scene.

A spokesperson for Gloucestershire Police said: “Currently dealing with a two-vehicle RTC on the #A417 near Brockworth. Traffic is flowing, however we have got a lane three closure on whilst the vehicle is recovered.”

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