Emergency services rush to scene of two-car crash in Lower Swanwick with injuries reported

Emergency services – including police, firefighters and paramedics – were deployed to the scene at the junction of Bridge Road and Swanwick Lane this afternoon. Officers had to close the road as a result after being called at 2pm, advising motorists to avoid the area.

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A Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary statement said: ‘Two cars were involved and minor injuries have been reported.

‘The road closure has since been removed.’

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