Chippenham road closed both ways as emergency service rush to head-on crash

UPDATE: Collision investigation underway as man suffers cardiac arrest after head-on crash


A Chippenham road has been closed in both directions following a road traffic collision.

Emergency services are currently attending the smash in Hungderdown Lane, having been called to the scene at around 11am this morning (18 May).

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The vehicles are understood to have collided head-on outside Ladyfield Church, near Ladyfield Road.

Two fire crews, from Chippenham and Calne, are working to free the driver of a red Volkswagen who is medically trapped.

Wiltshire Air Ambulance was tasked and landed near the scene at around 11.40am.

The occupants of the other vehicle involved, a black Ford Fiesta, are believed to be uninjured.

The main route is closed in both directions.

UPDATE: Collision investigation underway as man suffers cardiac arrest after head-on crash

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