Roads closed by police after serious crash

Maisie Lillywhite
BBC News, Gloucestershire
Google A 17th Century hunting lodge hotel stands at a T-junction in the Forest of Dean on a sunny day. A van can be seen turning right. The junction is surrounded by trees.Google
The crash happened near the Speech House Hotel in the Forest of Dean

Police have closed a number of roads after a serious crash involved three vehicles.

Emergency services were called to the B4226 Speech House Road at 12:05 BST. Gloucestershire Police closed the road at the Speech House Hotel and Fancy Road.

The roads are expected to remain closed for a number of hours as emergency services remain at the scene, with motorists asked to plan their route in advance and avoid the area.

Witnesses to the crash have been asked to contact police via an online form, quoting incident 157 of 26 May.

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