A man in his 20s has sustained life-changing injuries following a multi-vehicle crash involving a lorry and three other vehicles on the A361 near Frome. The accident occurred on Wednesday, September 3, at approximately 7:35am between Leighton and Nunney Catch.
Emergency services responded promptly, and the man was airlifted to hospital for urgent treatment. His next of kin have been informed. Two additional individuals were also hospitalized with injuries that are not considered life-threatening or life-changing. A fourth person received treatment at the scene.
The A361 was closed to traffic during the police investigation, reopening around 6:20pm. Avon and Somerset Police are appealing for witnesses and anyone with dashcam footage to come forward to assist with their inquiry.
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A police spokesperson stated, “We are seeking witnesses and any dashcam recordings relating to this serious collision. If you were in the area or have relevant footage, please contact us quoting incident number 5225248255.”