A303 in Wiltshire SHUT after serious crash – major delays hit drivers!

Road Closed Both Ways After Collision

A huge chunk of the A303 in Wiltshire is closed in both directions following a serious road traffic collision. The stretch between the B3081 at Bourton and the A350 at West Knoyle is completely shut, leaving drivers trapped in gridlock.

Emergency services, including Wiltshire Police, rushed to the scene after the crash was reported earlier today. The road is expected to remain closed for several hours while investigators and recovery teams work to clear the wreckage.

Expect Delays – Diversions Set Up

If you’re on the A303, prepare for long delays. Motorists are urged to plan alternative routes to avoid the traffic chaos.

Eastbound Detour (Solid Triangle):

  • Exit the A303 at the B3081
  • Follow for 8 miles towards 123, on traffic apps, or via the National Highways South West feed on X (formerly Twitter). For real-time help, call the 24/7 National Highways helpline at 0300 123 5000.

    Crash Details Still Emerging

    At this stage, the number of vehicles involved and whether anyone has been hurt remain unclear. Wiltshire Police have been contacted for more information.

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