Two in hospital after serious collision closes road in Bath

Two people were rushed to hospital after a crash in Bath^[1] this afternoon (November 23). Avon and Somerset Police^[2] were called to reports of a two-vehicle collision on the A36 Lower Bristol Road at 1pm.

It has since been confirmed that the drivers of both vehicles, a man and a woman, were injured and taken to hospital. The A36 remains closed in both directions for investigation and recovery work.

Avon and Somerset Police said: "At 1pm today (Thursday 23 November) we were called about a collision involving two vehicles on Lower Bristol Road, Bath.

"The drivers of the two vehicles, a man and a woman, have both been taken to hospital with injuries. The road is currently closed while enquiries are carried out at the scene and the vehicles are recovered."

For all of the latest updates from the A36, follow our live blog here.^[3]

References

1. ^{^} Bath (www.somersetlive.co.uk)
2. ^{^} Avon and Somerset Police (www.somersetlive.co.uk)
3. ^{^} live blog here. (www.somersetlive.co.uk)