A 17-year-old boy has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries following a serious crash in Wiltshire.

The two-vehicle collision took place shortly after 11pm on Tuesday, September 10, on the A362 at Corsley Heath, between Longleat Roundabout near Warminster and Frome.

A Volkswagen Polo and a Mercedes E350 were involved.

The driver of the Volkswagen, a 17-year-old boy, has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Mercedes and a passenger in the Volkswagen both suffered injuries that are believed to be minor.

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The A-road remains shut while police investigate the scene.

Officers are urging witnesses, or anyone with dashcam footage, to come forward.

A spokesperson for the force added: “We are appealing for witnesses following a serious collision on the A362 at Corsley Heath late yesterday evening (September 10).

“Any Witnesses to the collision or anyone who may have a dashcam are asked to contact the serious collision investigation team on 01225 694597 quoting log number 317.

“Alternatively, they can contact the team directly at SCIT@wiltshire.police.uk.”