Appeal for witnesses to serious collision on A436

Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision near the A436 Air Balloon roundabout this morning, Monday 18 October.

Emergency services were called shortly after 9.35am following reports of a collision involving a lorry and minibus between Kilkenny and Seven Springs.

The driver of the minibus along with two passengers have been taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol, they sustained suspected serious injuries and are in a stable condition at this time. Their relatives have been informed.

A third passenger has been taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital and the driver of the lorry was uninjured.

Road closures will continue to remain in place while a collision investigation takes place and drivers are thanked for their co-operation.

Anyone who witnessed the collision or has dashcam footage and has not yet spoken to police is asked to submit information online using the following form and quoting incident 116 of 18 October: https://www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/

You can also call police on 101 and quote the same incident number.