A36 traffic: Key road joining A303 closed in Wiltshire after serious crash
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Update 10:45am - Road reopened
The A36 has been fully reopened in both directions between the A350 Warminster and A303 Deptford following the serious crash at Codford.
National Highways thanks drivers for their patience this morning.
Part of the A36 in Wiltshire is closed after a serious crash late last night (Monday 31 July).
The road is shut in both directions for police investigation work between Heytesbury and the junction with the A303 at Deptford.
According to Highways England, it will reopen around 1pm today (Tuesday 1 August).
Traffic monitoring website Inrix said: "A36 in both directions closed due to accident investigation work from Heytesbury (Heytesbury) to A303 (Deptford / Codford turn off, Deptford). Road has been closed since late last night."
Drivers in Heytesbury, Codford, Codford St Mary and Fisherton de la Mere are likely to be affected.
Map of the road closure
8.20am - Congestion to Sherrington
There is congestion to the road through Sherrington as traffic diverts. The A36 has been closed since late last night.
Diversion route: Traffic is being diverted via local routes. A strategic diversion is available via the A350 (Warminster) and A303 (Chicklade).
7.20am - Inrix update
A36 in both directions closed due to accident investigation work from B3414 (Cotley Hill roundabout, Heytesbury) to A303 (Deptford / Codford turn off, Deptford). Road has been closed since late last night.