AN ACCIDENT is currently blocking the Cirencester to Tetbury road.

The crash, which happened near the A433 Tetbury Road by the A429 junction, is believed to have happened at around 4.30pm this afternoon (August, 16).

As a result the road is partially blocked in both directions.

Traffic is building on the busy route, with queues forming of up to a mile on both sides of the road.

Drivers are advised to check their journey, and consider an alternative route where possible.

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