Four men dead after car leaves road and collides with a tree in Gloucestershire

  • The road was closed for much of Sunday 21 July after the discovery of the car.


Four men have died in a car crash on the A436 after the vehicle they were travelling in left the road and collided with a tree.

On Wednesday 24 July, police revealed one man was 19, and the other three were 20.

The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday 21 July in Ullenwood, around four miles from Cheltenham.

Shortly before 2am, Gloucestershire Police officers came across the collision which involved a black Renault Clio.

The force says that urgent work has been ongoing to identify all of those involved to notify their next of kin.

The road remains remains closed in both directions between the A417 Air Balloon roundabout and Severn Springs while investigations continue.

Officers are asking anyone with any information about the collision or anyone with relevant dashcam footage to contact the force online quoting incident 52 of 21 July.