The A46 has been closed in both directions between the A4 Batheaston Roundabout and the A420 Cold Ashton Roundabout this evening following what has been described as a serious collision.
The road has been completely blocked by the incident, involving a car and a motorbike, which is currently being attended to by the emergency services.
The exact location of the collision has not been announced, however it is believed to be near Swainswick.
Highways England say the road is likely to remain closed for some time, estimating a reopening of around 12.45am.
A46 closed in both directions between the A4 and A420 due to a serious collision. Road expected to remain closed for some time.
— Bath Echo | Travel (@TravelBath) April 5, 2016
A46 Update | Serious collision involves car and motorbike. Emergency services on scene. Road expected to stay closed until at least 11.30pm.
— Bath Echo | Travel (@TravelBath) April 5, 2016