Emergency services rushed to overturned lorry near Stratford

Motorists are being urged to take an alternative route

Author: Oliver MorganPublished 24th Jul 2025

Emergency services are in attendance this morning (24/7) on the A46 at Bishopston following reports of an overturned lorry.

Motorists are being urged to take an alternative route as recovery work is now underway.

In a statement, local police in Stratford confirmed: "We are currently in attendance on the A46 Bishopton roundabout near Stratford, following an overturned lorry.

"This is on the island with the A3400 and Birmingham Road.

"We would advise motorists to please take an alternative route."

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