THE road between Priorswood roundabout in Taunton and Milton Hill, in Monkton Heathfield, is currently closed following a serious traffic accident.

Police say a three-vehicle collision on the A3259 at Yallands Hill at the junction of Maidenbrook Lane and Tudor Park is blocking the road, which has been cordoned off by police.

Firefighters are in the process of removing a door to free a person free from one of the vehicles.