Almost three miles of road are closed this morning after the serious crash

A main road through Bristol has been closed for almost three miles this morning (August 27) after a serious crash involving several vehicles including a police car.

A major investigation is taking place on the A4 road at Grove Park after an Audi vehicle overturned during a police pursuit from the city centre.

A young person who was in the Audi is in a possible life-threatening condition in hospital, while three others who were in the car were also taken to hospital. The suspected driver - a male teenager - has been arrested.

Police are investigating the incident from near The Lodekka pub. The A4 Bath Road road is closed from The Three Lamps signpost near Temple Meads, all the way to Brislington village.

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