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'Wild boar' causes Wiltshire M4 fatal crash | |
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A motorist was killed when their car crashed into a wild boar on the M4 in Wiltshire and was then hit by a lorry. | |
Emergency services were called to the motorway, between junctions 17 (Chippenham) and 16 (Swindon West), just before 19:00 GMT on Monday. | Emergency services were called to the motorway, between junctions 17 (Chippenham) and 16 (Swindon West), just before 19:00 GMT on Monday. |
Wiltshire Police said the driver of the Seat Ibiza car died at the scene. The lorry driver did not require hospital treatment. | Wiltshire Police said the driver of the Seat Ibiza car died at the scene. The lorry driver did not require hospital treatment. |
Part of the eastbound M4 was closed overnight after the crash. | Part of the eastbound M4 was closed overnight after the crash. |
A South West Ambulance Service spokeswoman said four ambulances and a doctor were called to the scene. | A South West Ambulance Service spokeswoman said four ambulances and a doctor were called to the scene. |