Overturned hay lorry sparks road closure

Overturned lorry at the side of a road, with police and firefightersImage source, Gloucestershire Police
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Fire crews remain at the crash scene to assist with recovery

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A road has been closed after a lorry carrying 27 tonnes of baled hay overturned into a ditch.

Police and firefighters attended the incident, which happened on the Causeway End, Brinkworth, Wiltshire, at 11:40 BST.

"The road will remain closed for some time, please plan ahead and seek alternative routes," a Gloucestershire Police spokesperson said.

Fire crews from Malmesbury will remain at the crash scene until recovery is complete. There were no reported injuries.

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