A MAN in his 30s has been taken to hospital in Bristol with life threatening injuries after an accident in Colerne this morning.

Corsham police said that road closures are in place on Bath Road at the junction with Hunters Hall and the industrial park.

A spokesman said just after 9am today: "We're currently dealing with a single vehicle collision on Bath Road, Colerne.

"A man in his 30s has been taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol with life threatening injuries.

"We've put road closures in place on Bath Road at the junction with Hunters Hall and the industrial park.

"We would advise drivers to avoid this area for the time being.

"Anyone who witnessed the collision should call 101 and quote log number 83 of today."

Corsham firefighters were also called to the accident and cut the man from his car.