We have just been informed by the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) of a road traffic collision on the A419 which occurred during the early hours of this morning (4/2).
This is due to police contact prior to the collision, which occurred at approximately 2.30am on the northbound carriageway between Cricklade and South Cerney.
The 30-year-old male driver suffered serious injuries and has been taken to John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford.
This stretch of road is likely to remain closed for several hours and motorists are advised to take the diversion via Cricklade.
Anyone who witnessed the collision should call 101 and quote log number 12 of February 4.
