A38 crash: Bristol traffic news updates as road near airport is closed

Officers were called at 7.35am today

A person has died after three cars caught fire in a major crash near Bristol Airport this morning. The A38 Bridgwater Road between the Airport Tavern and Dial Lane is currently closed.

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The A38 has been closed

Police, fire crews and ambulance workers were called to the collision shortly after 7.30am. One person was pronounced dead, while a second person is being treated for injuries not believed to be life-threatening or life-changing.

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