A MAJOR county road is now open again following a "fatal crash".

National Highways confirmed that the A46 between the A44 and B439 reopened in the early hours of this morning following the serious crash.

Motorists were advised to avoid the A46 near the Twyford Island in Evesham and expect delays following a fatal crash just after 6pm yesterday evening (Wednesday, August 30).

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The road was closed at the roundabout while emergency services attended.

West Midlands Ambulance Service and West Mercia Police have been contacted for more information.