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A303 closed in both directions due to ‘serious’ crash

THE A303 in Somerset is closed in both directions after a ‘serious’ crash.

The incident happened some time around 3.15pm this afternoon and has closed the road between the A37 Podimore Roundabout and the A359 Hazelgrove roundabout at Sparkford.

Drivers are being warned of delays for several hours to come.

A Highways spokesperson said: “A303 both ways closed, slow traffic due to serious accident, a car and a van involved.”

They said it expects the road to fully re-open at around 6pm.

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I am the editor in chief of Blackmore Vale media, which includes the New Blackmore Vale, New Stour & Avon, Salisbury & Avon Gazette and the Purbeck Gazette, having been a reporter for some 20 years. In my spare time, I am a festival lover, with a particular focus on Glastonbury. I live in Somerset with my wife and two children.