A SERIOUS collision closed a road in Colerne, on Bath Road, this afternoon (December 21).

Emergency services were called to the scene, near the rugby club, at around 3pm.

Corsham fire station tweeted: "14.47 Corsham and Chippenham attend an RTC on the Bath Road, Colerne. The Crews extricated one casualty and made the scene safe."

Traffic officers from Wiltshire Police were in attendance, alongside with two fire service crews.

Police and Dorset and Wiltshire fire service were not prepared to comment at this time.

More updates to follow.