They suffered 'potentially life-changing injuries' after a collision with an unmarked police vehicle.
A driver has been taken to hospital with potentially life-changing injuries after a collision with an unmarked police car on its way to an emergency.Avon and Somerset Police said the incident has been referred to the Independent Office for Police Conduct .The driver was in a grey Kia Stonic and their next of kin are aware, Avon and Somerset Police said.An officer, who was in the unmarked police Volvo XC90, has also been taken to hospital.
The statement added: "After we were notified by the force, we sent our investigators to the police post-incident process and scene to begin gathering information."Avon and Somerset Police said the closure is expected to remain in place for some time and motorists are urged to seek other routes.Follow BBC West on
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