Overturned hay lorry sparks road closure

Image source, Gloucestershire Police

Image caption, Fire crews remain at the crash scene to assist with recovery
  • Author, Emma Grimshaw
  • Role, ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ News, West of England

A road has been closed after a lorry carrying 27 tonnes of baled hay overturned into a ditch.

Police and firefighters attended the incident, which happened on the Causeway End, Brinkworth, Wiltshire, at 11:40 BST.

"The road will remain closed for some time, please plan ahead and seek alternative routes," a Gloucestershire Police spokesperson said.

Fire crews from Malmesbury will remain at the crash scene until recovery is complete. There were no reported injuries.

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