A CRASH involving five cars shut the A4361 High Street at Wroughton in both directions on Wednesday evening.

Emergency services were at the scene, near the Markham Road junction, and there were traffic delays in the area.

A spokesman for the South Western Ambulance Service said a call about the crash was received just after 5.45pm.

Two people were taken to the Great Western Hospital for treatment for minor injuries and the road was reported clear at about 8.30pm.

  • Just after 6pm one lane of the A419 Swindon northbound at Honda South was closed because of a crash.