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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Conor Gogarty

Car lands on roof on Whitchurch Lane after three-vehicle pile-up in south Bristol

A car overturned after a three-vehicle crash in south Bristol.

The collision saw Whitchurch Lane closed at around 8.45am today (July 6), between Hengrove Park Leisure Centre and Longway Avenue.

An Avon and Somerset police spokesman said: "On arrival, officers found one car was on its roof.

"The fire service and paramedics also attended the scene. The occupants were checked over but no one required hospital treatment.

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“Bristol City Council was also informed due to a lamp-post being damaged.

"The road was shut while the incident was dealt with, but reopened shortly after 1pm."

The m1 and 92 bus services were diverted during the closure.

The police spokesman said: "Anyone who witnessed what happened should report it by calling 101 and giving reference number 5220148236."

You can read our updates on how the incident unfolded by viewing our live blog.

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