A 'POLICE incident' shut a Taunton road for around an hour yesterday.
Avon and Somerset police reported that the Obridge Viaduct had been closed at around 10pm while they dealt with the ongoing incident.
The Obridge Viaduct is closed in both directions due to an ongoing incident. Please find an alternative route.
— ASPolice Taunton (@ASPTaunton) August 12, 2017
Police cars and ambulances were seen an the road near to the Wickes Roundabout.
The road was reopened shortly before 11pm.
The Obridge Viaduct is now open fully. Thank you for your patience.
— ASPolice Taunton (@ASPTaunton) August 12, 2017
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