A woman in her 70s has suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a van on the A350 at Lacock this morning.
Emergency services were called to the collision at around 8.45am today (1st October).
The woman was taken to hospital, where she is receiving treatment for her injuries.
The van driver, a 39-year-old man, was arrested at the scene on suspicion of drug driving and causing serious injury by careless driving. He remains in custody while police question him.
The A350 remains closed as officers investigate what happened.
Police are appealing for witnesses, particularly anyone who may have dashcam footage of the collision.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Serious Collision Investigation Team on 01225 694597, quoting log 88 of 1st October.
Information can also be emailed to
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