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Police close Swindon road in both directions as they deal with person on bridge

UPDATE: The road reopened at just before 7pm.

byDaniel Jae Webb
21 June 2018 | 6.25pm
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A Swindon road has been closed in both directions while police deal with an incident.

Tewkesbury Way is shut between Mannington Roundabout (at the Toothill slip-road) and at the Asda roundabout due to what is understood to be a welfare concern for someone on the bridge.

The road’s been closed since before 6pm.

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