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Lorry overturns on A303 roundabout between Yeovil and Ilminster

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Monday, October 01, 2012
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A lorry overturned while travelling around a busy roundabout on the A303 in Somerset today.

The incident happened on the roundabout near South Petherton early this afternoon.

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    The overturned lorry on the A303 roundabout near South Petherton this afternoon

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    The overturned lorry on the A303 roundabout near South Petherton this afternoon

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    The overturned lorry on the A303 roundabout near South Petherton this afternoon

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    The overturned lorry on the A303 roundabout near South Petherton this afternoon

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    A lorry has overturned on the A303 this afternoon

The lorry ended up on its side between the junctions to the garage on Harp Road and the Ilminster Bypass stretch of the A303.

The incident initially caused travel delays as traffic queues built up in both directions of the A303 - the bypass, and also the stretch of the road to Cartgate Roundabout at Yeovil.

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However, emergency services were soon on the scene and police cordoned off the vehicle while waiting for the recovery operation to begin.

Traffic was able to flow freely around the stricken vehicle.

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