Traffic: Traffic is slow between Ilminster and South Petherton because of a lorry which suffered a tyre blow out
A LORRY which has suffered a tyre blow-out is causing slow traffic on the A303.
Police say they were called out just after midday to the A303 Eastbound between Southfields Roundabout in Ilminsyer and the Hayes End Roundabout in South Petherton.
Traffic is slow due to the incident but a contraflow system is being put in place and the vehicle will soon be recovered.
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