19-year-old man killed in Cirencester crash
Emergency services were called to reports of a collision involving a pedestrian and a lorry yesterday evening
Last updated 18th Oct 2025
An investigation has started into the death of a teenager near a supermarket in Cirencester.
A 19-year-old man died after being struck by a lorry in Bristol Road yesterday evening (Friday 17th October 2025).
No one has been arrested so far.
A Gloucestershire Police spokesperson said:
"Emergency services were called to the A429 Bristol Road, near the Waitrose store, at around 9.45pm following a report of a collision involving the driver of a lorry and a man.
"The man, aged 19, sadly died at the scene. His next of kin are aware and being supported by specially trained officers.
"The closures on Bristol Road have now been lifted and officers would like to thank the public for their patience while they were in place.
"Investigating officers are appealing for anyone who was travelling along the A429 between Cirencester Fire Station and Cirencester Hospital roundabouts at approximately 9.30pm last night, and who may have seen a pedestrian in or near the carriageway, to get in touch."
Anyone with information is asked to call 101 or visit Gloucestershire Police's website, quoting incident number 557 of 17 October.