A303 closed in both directions between Stonehenge and Amesbury

It follows a collision this morning involving a pedestrian and a vehicle

Author: Mike DraperPublished 28th Jan 2022
Last updated 28th Jan 2022

Wiltshire Police say the A303 is closed this morning in both directions between the A345 and the A360 near Stonehenge.

On their website Highways England confirm it's after a collision between a pedestrian and a vehicle, possibly a lorry or car.

It happened near Stonehenge at around 2.30am this morning (28 Jan).

Emergency services are at the scene.

Motorists travelling on the A303 are warned that it is likely to remain closed in both directions between the Longbarrow roundabout A303/A360 and the Countess roundabout A303/A345 for some time. Drivers are asked to plan enough time and expect diversions.

A303 Diversion route:

EASTBOUND: Road users travelling eastbound are advised to follow the hollow square diversion symbols on road signs.

Leave the A303 at Longbarrow Roundabout and take the first exit onto the A360

At the first roundabout, take the second exit onto the B3086

At the junction, turn right onto The Packway

At the roundabout with the A345, take the third exit onto the A345 (Countess Road)

Re-join the A303 at Countess Roundabout

WESTBOUND: Road users travelling westbound are advised to follow the hollow circle diversion symbols on road signs.

Exit the A303 at Countess Roundabout

At the roundabout with The Packway, take the first exit onto The Packway

At the junction with the B3086, turn left onto the B3086

At the first roundabout, take the second exit onto the A360

Re-join the A303 at Longbarrow Roundabout

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