THE A358 is blocked near Chard after a collision.

A stretch of the road between Four Lanes (Eleighwater) and Combe St Nicholas turn-off is blocked in both directions.

Travel Somerset said: “The A358 is blocked in both directions/delays due to collision between Four Lanes (Eleighwater) and Combe St Nicholas turn off (Chard).”

Update

Avon and Somerset Police have issued a statement after the collision.