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Traffic builds as lorry loses trailer on A420 near Swindon police station

byDaniel Jae Webb
8 October 2021 • 2.23pm
A361 near Highworth closed as emergency services attend road traffic collision
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A lorry has lost its trailer on the A420 in Swindon this afternoon (8 October).

The trailer became detached from the articulated lorry near Gablecross Police Station, partially blocking the main road at around 2pm.

At 2.10pm, no emergency vehicles were at the scene but it’s understood police have been informed and are en route.

According to Google Maps, traffic is at a standstill on the A420 into Swindon (westbound), with some delays eastbound towards Shrivenham.

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