Police close A40 Golden Valley Bypass due to a 'concern for welfare incident'

A man has been taken to hospital after falling from a bridge.

Author: Chris TatePublished 26th Jun 2024

The A40 Golden Valley bypass in Cheltenham was closed earlier today due to what police have called a 'concern for welfare incident."

A man's been taken to Southmead Hospital with serious injuries after falling from a bridge

Closures were in place between the Elmbridge Court roundabout, Arle Court roundabout and M5 Gloucester bound slip road.

Since then, the Gloucester bound carriageway of the bypass has now reopened. The Cheltenham bound carriageway remains closed at this time.