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Traffic chaos as woman collapses at roadside on Swindon roundabout

byDaniel Jae Webb
27 July 2018 • 8.06pm
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There was traffic chaos on Great Western Way in Swindon tonight after a woman collapsed.

Police officers and paramedics were called to the scene on Cocklebury Roundabout at around 6.40pm this evening, Friday 27 July, after a call about a woman laying at the roadside.

She was taken into an ambulance at just before 7.30pm, for a suspected drugs overdose.

The road was clear at 7.30pm and traffic soon cleared.


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