Crash closes road between Stow Hill and Bourton-on-the-Water

One person has been assessed for injuries but isn't thought to be seriously hurt

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 18th Mar 2025

The road is closed between Stow Hill and Bourton-on-the-Water due to a collision.

One person has been assessed for injuries but isn't thought to be seriously hurt.

Drivers are being urged to find alternative routes - with a separate closure blocking the A40 at Northleach.

In an update earlier this morning (18 March), Gloucestershire Constabulary said: "Emergency services are currently at the scene of a single vehicle collision on the A429 near Bourton-on-the-Water.

"One person is currently being assessed by an ambulance crew. They are not believed to be seriously injured at this time.

"The road is currently closed between Stow Hill and Bourton-on-the-Water. Owing to a separate closure of the A40 at Northleach, motorists are advised to find other routes at this time."

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