A section of a main road in Swindon has been closed due to a gas leak, police said. Wiltshire Police received a report of a gas leak near to Toys ‘R’ Us by the A420 shortly after 6am on Saturday. The road has been closed from the White Hart roundabout, past Gablecoss Police Station and up to Watchfield. Please avoid the A420 area this morning near Gablecross - the road closures due to gas leak likely to remain in place all morning, possibly longer. “Repairs are being made to the affected pipe to minimise risk of explosion and risks to public health are low.

Source: Daily Mail January 20, 2018 12:00 UTC