A person has been seriously injured in a collision between a car and a lorry on the A420 at Tog Hill near Bath.
Emergency services were called to the scene, at the crossroads with Freezinghill Lane and Gorse Lane, shortly after 11am this morning, Thursday 24th July.
A blue Volvo XC90 with five occupants was involved in a collision with a red Scania tipper truck.
One of the five occupants of the car is in hospital with injuries currently described as potentially life-threatening.
The four others’ injuries are not currently believed to be either life-threatening or life-changing. All are understood to be adults, and their immediate next of kin are aware.
The Wiltshire & Bath Air Ambulance attended the scene.
The truck driver also required medical attention for an injury not currently described as either life-threatening or life-changing.
The A420 is closed between its junction with Bath Road at Wick and the A46 Cold Ashton roundabout.
Freezinghill Lane is also closed between Bath Road and the A420, and Gorse Lane is closed between the A420 and the A46.
Collision investigation is continuing and specialist recovery will be needed for the lorry, which has overturned and shed its load.
If you were travelling in the area at the time and have any dashcam footage, or any other information which could help police with their investigation, call 101 and give the reference 5225208754.
