Person seriously injured after van crash near Frome

A person has suffered serious injuries and been rushed to hospital following a two-vehicle crash this morning, Friday, January 24. Emergency services were called to a scene of the two-vehicle crash on the A36 and motorists have been told to expect delays. A van and a car were involved in the crash, which took place on Black Dog Hill police have said.

National Highways has said there has been a spillage following the crash. It said: "The #A36 in #Wiltshire is closed in both directions between the #A350 (south) #Warminster and the #B3414 #NortonBavant due to collision which has resulted in a spillage. Police investigations ongoing.

More information to follow, thank you for your patience." There are road closures in place as emergency services remain at the scene. Follow our live blog here for the latest updates.[1] A spokesperson for Wiltshire Police has said: "Please be aware of road closures in place on routes leading to Black Dog Hill, on the A36, near Warminster while emergency services attend a road traffic collision.

Drivers should seek alternative routes and expect delays in the area.

"The incident involves a collision between a car and a van.

One person has been taken to hospital to be treated for serious injuries"

References

1. ^ Follow our live blog here for the latest updates. (www.somersetlive.co.uk)