Four-Car Smash Shakes Alveston – Police Hunt Witnesses and Dashcam Clips

Avon & Somerset Police have launched an urgent appeal after a nasty four-vehicle crash tore through Alveston last night, Friday 6 October.

The pile-up happened on Old Gloucester Road, just off the busy A38, drawing swift emergency crews to the scene.

Two Hurt, But No Life-Threatening Injuries

The crash involved three cars and a minibus. Two people were rushed to hospital with suspected broken bones. Thankfully, police say their injuries are not life-threatening or life-changing.

One Arrest Made, Two Suspects Still on the Run

Officers have arrested one person linked to the crash, but two others fled before police arrived. The investigation is ongoing, with detectives probing exactly what caused the smash.

Stolen Cars Add Drama to Collision

Complicating matters, two of the vehicles, both Mitsubishi Outlanders, are believed to have been stolen from outside the local force area.

Police are urging anyone who saw the crash or has dashcam footage to get in touch immediately. Call 101 if you can help.

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