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Bristol Post
Bristol Post
National
Conor Gogarty

Huge emergency response to crash on major route as car upturned

Emergency services closed a key route in the early hours after a car upturned.

The accident happened at 1.50am today (August 17) on the A370 near the Gurney Roundabout with Colliters Way in Long Ashton.

Pictures from the scene show a car which has crashed nose-down in a grassy area just off the road.

There was also a fire engine, ambulance vehicles and at least four police cars on the scene.

The crash scene on the A370 (Michael Everett)

You can read what police have said about the incident here, with a pursuit resulting from a car using a bus lane.

If you see anything which we should be covering then make sure to get in touch. You can tweet @BristolLive or email bristolpostnews@localworld.co.uk.

The crash scene on the A370 (Michael Everett)

If you are on the roads, make sure that it is safe and legal to contact us before doing so. You can get all the latest traffic and travel updates by joining our Facebook group.  

For the latest news in and around Bristol, check back on  Bristol Live's homepage.

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