Police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage of two collisions

Police are appealing for witnesses after emergency services were called to a report of a collision on the A4109 Tewkesbury Road in Uckington, near Cheltenham at around 8.20am today, Monday 6 February.

The collision involved a van and a cyclist. The cyclist, a man aged in his 50s, sustained injuries to his arm and shoulder however he did not need hospital treatment.

While officers have been in attendance, a black Renault Clio car travelling in the direction of Coombe Hill collided with two stationary and unoccupied police cars. This happened around 9.10am.

The driver, a woman aged in her 50s, and the passenger, a woman aged in her 70s, were both taken to Gloucestershire Royal Hospital with suspected minor injuries.

The incidents took place between the junction 10 slip road and Old Gloucester Road.

Road closures are currently in place on the A4109 prior to the M5 and inbound to Cheltenham.

Collision investigators remain at the scene and the road is likely to remain shut for some time. Motorists are asked to plan their route accordingly.

Officers are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident, or who has dashcam footage, to get in touch. 

If you have any information or footage you can provide this to police online by completing the following form and quoting incident number 63 of 6 February: www.gloucestershire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/cor/tell-us-about-existing-case-report/