A40 chaos: Plane makes emergency landing in middle of busy A-road during rush hour
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A PLANE has been forced to make an emergency landing in the middle of a busy A-road during rush hour.
The light aircraft caused chaos this evening as it landed on the central crash barrier of the A40 Golden Valley Bypass between Gloucester and Cheltenham.
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The light aircraft landed on the central crash barrier of the A40 Golden Valley Bypass between Gloucester and CheltenhamCredit: SWNS
The abrupt descent, near Gloucestershire Airport, happened around 6.15pm on Thursday.
Road cameras captured the moment which left them shaking as the propellers span round.
It is not yet known why the pilot had to make the landing on a small grassy area on the stretch of road.
Gloucestershire Police said they are attending the incident and it is believed that no one has been injured or any cars have been hit.
