URGENT UPDATE: A serious motorbike crash has just closed the A36 in Wiltshire for over 12 hours, causing significant delays and disruption. The incident, involving a motorcycle and a car, occurred at approximately 12:30 PM on November 16, 2025.
Emergency services, including Wiltshire Police and Ambulance, swiftly responded to the scene, leading to the road’s closure between A3094 Quidhampton and A360 Salisbury. Officials confirmed that the area was cordoned off for extensive investigations, impacting local traffic heavily.
Traffic was diverted locally via Wilton and St Paul’s Roundabout as authorities managed the situation. A spokesperson for National Highways stated,
“Wiltshire Police are in attendance and leading the response to the incident. Information from the scene indicates that the road will stay closed for a number of hours for police accident investigations.”
Motorists were advised to plan for extra journey time or consider alternative routes due to the ongoing closure. The road has now been fully reopened, but drivers are urged to remain cautious as traffic resumes.
This crash highlights the urgent need for road safety as investigations continue. Stay tuned for further updates as authorities work to determine the cause of this severe incident.
