AN UPDATE has been provided after a serious collision near Cirencester yesterday, Monday. 

Emergency services were at the scene of a serious collision on the A435 in the Rendcomb area which happened shortly before 1.15pm yesterday Monday, July 4. 

Closures were in place on a stretch of the A435 between Colesbourne and Rendcomb after police were called to a single-vehicle collision involving a car.

Police have since provided an update. 

"The driver of the car was taken to Southmead Hospital with serious injuries.

"The road reopened at around 10.30pm last night."