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Europe July 19, 2026

Motorway crash kills 13-year-old, hospitalizes woman

Motorway crash kills 13-year-old, hospitalizes woman

A teenager was pronounced dead at the scene after a collision on a major motorway in Wiltshire on July 18.

The westbound carriageway was closed immediately, while eastbound traffic was halted for two hours to allow air ambulances to land on the central reservation.

Police have opened a serious collision investigation and are urging anyone who witnessed the incident or captured dash‑cam footage to come forward.

A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has tragically died and a woman has been hospitalised following a horror motorway collision. Emergency crews rushed to respond to the M4 in Wiltshire after of a smash between junctions 16 and 17 last night.

Individuals with information are asked to contact the investigation team at 01225 694597, quoting log number 398.

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