A man is fighting life-threatening injuries in hospital after a serious crash in Hambrook this morning (January 2).
The crash was reported to police at around 5.10am this morning on Filton Road.
A police bulletin identified the scene as at the junction between Filton Road and Common Mead Lane, describing it as "serious".
The road was closed by police in dealing with the crash, and it is not known whether it has re-opened.
Police have now confirmed a black BMW had left the carriageway, and the driver, a man in his 50s, had been left with "life-threatening injuries".
The service further confirmed it was seeking any witnesses or footage of the crash and to establish whether any other vehicles were involved.
The statement said: "We’re seeking witnesses and dashcam footage following a collision in Hambrook at about 5.10am this morning (Saturday 2 January).
"Officers and paramedics attended the scene in Filton Road and found a black BMW had left the carriageway.
"The male driver, who is in his 50s, has been taken to hospital with what are believed to be life-threatening injuries.
"We’re keen to hear from anyone who saw what happened or any other vehicles that may have been involved in the collision."
If any witnesses saw anything to do with the collision, they are asked to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 5221000588.
