Burghfield Road Shut After Serious Car and Bike Crash
Major Collision Brings Reading Road to a Halt
Burghfield Road in Reading is closed both ways this afternoon following a serious crash involving a car and a motorbike. The collision happened just before 3.20pm, sparking slow traffic chaos in the area.
Police and Emergency Crews Rush to Scene
Emergency services quickly descended on the scene near the Cunning Man pub. Police have shut Burghfield Road from Pingewood Road North to Underwood Road to keep the area safe while investigations and clean-up take place.
Bus Routes Diverted as Chaos Unfolds
Reading Buses’ Lime 2 route is now being diverted due to the road closure. Commuters are advised to check for updates and plan alternative journeys.
Thames Valley Police have been contacted for comment on the incident.