Police have launched a probe after a man was seriously injured in a crash on the A36.
Emergency services responded to a two-vehicle road traffic collision on the major route near Warminster at around 9am this morning (Friday).
The incident involved a red Renault Trafic van and a white Renault Clio – which impacted head-on south of Black Dog Hill.
The driver of the Clio, a man, sustained serious injuries and has been rushed to Southmead Hospital in Bristol for urgent care.
Wiltshire Police have since launched a full-scale forensic collision investigation, with work ongoing at the scene at 4.30pm.
The road is expected to remain closed between A350 at Warminster and the B3414 at Norton Bavant.
Witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage are asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Unit on 01225 694597 or by email at [email protected]. Please quote log 80 of today’s date (24 January).
In a post on X, National Highways wrote: “The A36 in #Wiltshire remains closed in both directions between the A350 (south) Warminster and the B3414 Norton Bavant due to collision which has resulted in a spillage.
“Police investigations ongoing. More information to follow, thank you for your patience.”
