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Police appeal for information after fatal motorcycle crash in...
POLICE are asking for witnesses to come forward following a fatal crash in Chard.The incident happened on the A30 at the junction with Red Barn Lane at 2.40pm on Saturday when a motorcyclist collided...
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Lorry stuck on railway bridge at Thornymarsh Lane, Dimmer, near...
1pm - The road is now clear.The original location of the incident was reported incorrectly. The lorry was stuck on the road between North Barrow and Galhampton.A photographer has visited the scene and...
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Traffic news: road blocked by car and bus in West Street Yeovil
A parked car blocked the road in West Street, Yeovil causing traffic chaos this morning. A bus was unable to pass the car and the road was blocked at around 8am. Police arrived on the scene and the car...
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Serious crash on A30 between Yeovil and Sherborne
11.15AM: Dorset Police confirm the road has now re-opened. In a statement they have confirmed that a man died in the crash.9:05AM: A spokesman for the South Western Ambulance Trust said one car appears...
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A3088 at Montacute turning partly blocked following crash
THE A3088 Cartgate is partly blocked this evening following a crash at the turning towards Montacute.The junction between Cartgate and Lower Town is partially blocked following an incident which...
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Reports of crash between car and motorbike near Ye Olde Poppe Inn...
REPORTS are circulating that a car and a motorbike have collided near Ye Olde Poppe Inn in Tatworth this evening.Posts on social media suggest that an incident occurred on the difficult stretch of the...
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TRAVEL NEWS: Updates on roads in Somerset and Dorset including...
8am: A303 now clear after earlier incident. Still foggy around Yeovil, so please take care.7:10am: One lane of the A303 remains closed due to a breakdown. See details below.6:15am: There are reports of...
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Car crash reported on Western Avenue, Yeovil
WITNESSES reported emergency services attending what appeared to be a crash on Western Avenue in Yeovil last night.At around 11pm last night a car was on the side of the road and the road was partially...
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Very slow traffic on A30 at Crewkerne
REPORTS are coming in of very slow-moving traffic in Crewkerne this evening.Reports indicate that there is slow traffic westbound heading into Crewkerne on the A30 Mount Pleasant, concentrated between...
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A303 - one lane closed by broken down lorry between Southfields...
7.30am: Motorists are advised to approach with care after one lane of the A303 Ilminster bypass was closed by a broken down lorry this morning.The lorry is stopped on the eastbound side of the road and...
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Crash on A372 near B3151 junction for Kingsdon: traffic near A303...
EMERGENCY services were called to the A372 near the Kingsdon junction this morning (Thursday, December 3) following reports of a crash.The South West Ambulance Service was dispatched after reports of a...
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Mobile speed camera locations in South Somerset for week...
MOBILE speed cameras will be operating in the following areas in South Somerset over the next week.Motorists are advised to drive safely and carefully at all times, and to be warned that other mobile...
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Reports of man causing problems for motorists in Henstridge area
THERE are reports of a jogger causing problems for motorists in the Henstridge area this lunchtime.Motorists are reporting that the man is running erratically towards vehicles, apparently deliberately,...
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Man suffers 'multiple broken bones' in head-on crash near East...
A MAN was rushed to hospital with multiple broken bones after a head-on crash involving two vans near East Chinnock on Monday.The crash, which took place on the A30 between Yeovil and Crewkerne,...
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Firefighters tend to crash in Queen Camel near Yeovil
FIREFIGHTERS have been tending to a crash near Yeovil this evening.Crews were called to a two vehicle collision in Queen Camel, which occurred at 4.43pm.A fire service spokesman said: "Fire control...
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Rip out 80 per cent of traffic lights to boost economy, says new...
AROUND 80 per cent of Britain's traffic lights should be ripped out to boost the economy, according to a new report.The Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA) has published Seeing Red - Traffic Controls...
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Broken down lorry causing traffic problems on Lufton Way in...
A LORRY has broken down on Lufton Way this morning, causing tailbacks as motorists commute to the Lufton Trading Estate for work.The lorry has stopped just opposite the junction with Mead Avenue,...
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Storm Gertrude: Yellow weather warning for rain issued for south...
The Met Office has issued a weather warning for rain set to sweep across the region in the wake of Storm Gertrude.Somerset and Dorset is expected to miss the brunt of the storm which could bring 90mph...
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Lorry fire reported on A303 near Wincanton in Somerset
FIREFIGHTERS were called to deal with a lorry fire on the A303 near Wincanton early this morning.Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service was called at 4.25am and appliances from Wincanton and Castle...
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Traffic: B3092 closed between Gillingham in Dorset and Mere in...
The B3092 between Gillingham in Dorset and Mere in Wiltshire is closed in both directions following a crash. 7.25am: According to traffic reports the road is closed between between Kendalls Lane in...
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