Frome: police give update after crash on A361
A lorry and three other vehicles were involved on the A361 yesterday morning - between Leighton and Nunney Catch (3/9)
Police are investigating after a serious crash near Frome.
A lorry and three other vehicles were involved on the A361 yesterday morning - between Leighton and Nunney Catch.
Three people were taken to hospital... one of them - a man in his late 20s - suffered life-changing injuries.
Another person was treated at the scene.
In an updated statement, officers said: “We are appealing for witnesses and those with dashcam footage following a serious collision on the A361, near Frome, which was reported to us at 7.35am on Wednesday 3 September.
“We attended the scene of the collision, which involved a lorry and three other vehicles, between Leighton and Nunney Catch, near Frome, and the road was closed while investigations were carried out.
“One person, a man in his late 20s, has been airlifted to hospital with injuries which are considered to be life-changing. The next of kin have been contacted.
“Two other people have been taken to hospital with injuries which are not thought to be life-threatening or life-changing, while another was treated at the scene. The road reopened at around 6.20pm.
“Anybody who witnessed the collision, or who may have dashcam footage in the moments leading up to the collision, are asked to call 101 quoting 5225248255, or complete our online appeals form.”