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Sewage tanker overturns on Gloucestershire road – live updates

27 Aug 2026

Sewage tanker overturns on Gloucestershire road - live updates

Summary

A sewage tanker has overturned, blocking a road in Gloucestershire. Emergency services were called to Stow Road, Alderton, at around 10.30am when the collision was reported. Police say the road has been closed from the Teddington roundabout while the vehicle is recovered.

Details

Gloucestershire Police said: “We were called to Stow Road in Alderton shortly before 10.30am with a report of a single vehicle collision involving an overturned sewage tanker. “The driver has been assessed by paramedics and is not believed to have sustained any serious injuries. “A road closure has been put into place from the Teddington roundabout whilst recovery is arranged for the vehicle.”


Report source: Gloucestershire Live

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