Man cut free from overturned car after crash near A303 in...
A driver was left trapped in his car after it crashed into a fence and flipped over.Two fire engines – one from Wincanton, Somerset, and one from Mere, Wiltshire – were sent to help after a crash was...
View ArticleA36 Bath crash: Video from scene where woman died as council...
The A36 in Bath is closed both ways this morning after a woman died when her car crashed into a warehouse in the early hours of today. Avon and Somerset Police spokesman Craig Evry said a car hit a...
View ArticleCold weather alert: warning issued to health officials and people...
People in Somerset should check weather forecasts before planning trips from their homes, health leaders have said. We should take extra care and keep an eye out on vulnerable relatives and neighbours...
View ArticleA36 Bath crash: Man describes finding crushed car and knowing...
A man who was first to find the mangled car after a crash on the A36 which has caused disruption across North East Somerset, has given an interview to the local media. 54-year-old Thomas Davenport...
View ArticleA303 traffic: Busy in a westbound direction near Cartgate...
Traffic is busy on the A303 today (January 12) because of a crash.Police were called to a crash between the Cartgate roundabout and South Petherton at 1pm.A police spokesman confirmed officers arrived...
View ArticleA36 Bath crash: Lower Bristol Road reopens both ways after fatal...
The A36 Lower Bristol Road in Bath has re-opened both ways following the fatal crash earlier today. An Avon and Somerset Police spokesman said: "We know the closure caused disruption to traffic and the...
View ArticleCar crashes into hedge on A38 in Wrington near Holiday Inn...
A crash on the A38 in Wrington has caused problems today, (Thursday, January 12). A car hit a hedge and ended up half on the road and half off it.The incident happened near Nates Lane, close to the...
View ArticleA30 crash: Traffic affected between Sherborne and Yeovil
There has been a crash on the A30 in Dorset this afternoon (January 12), according to reports.Traffic is affected on the Yeovil Road in Sherborne between the A352 Horsecastles Lane junction and the...
View ArticleCrash in Weston-super-Mare, Spring Hill, causes problems
A two-car crash in Weston-super-Mare is blocking traffic both ways. The collision happened at 2.15pm today, (Thursday, January 12) near the Church Road junction on Spring Hill, in the town...
View ArticleA358 dashcam video shows motorbike try to overtake lorry...
Was this overtake worth the risk?These drivers have been videoed overtaking a lorry on a Somerset road as they approach a blind bend.It was filmed on the A358 near the Southfields Roundabout, near...
View ArticleM5 crash between Junction 19 Portishead and Junction 20 Clevedon...
A two-vehicle crash between Junctions 19 and 20 closed two lanes of the M5 today, (Thursday, January 12) and caused major delays. One of the cars crashed into the central reservation as a result of the...
View ArticleCar hits pedestrian on Bridgwater's King's Drive - police are at...
A car has hit a pedestrian on King's Drive in Bridgwater - police say the person is unhurt but they have been at the scene of the incident this afternoon, (Thursday, January 12).Police were alerted at...
View ArticleBabylon Hill crash: Man falls ill while driving and car ends up...
A man's car ended up in the river after he became ill while driving in Yeovil on Tuesday (January 10). The man was driving on Babylon Hill in the town at around 11.30pm when he started suffering...
View ArticleDashcam footage shows driver pulling out and gesticulating at a...
A frustrated driver has posted a video of shocking driving on the roads. The footage, which was posted anonymously to the All New Spotted Street, Glastonbury & surrounding area Facebook page shows...
View ArticleSnow and ice warning remains as freezing weather makes roads...
A weather warning for snow and ice remains in place for Somerset this morning. The Met Office advises that a combination of snow and ice may lead to the risk of disruption with difficult driving...
View ArticleYeovil crash: Motorcyclist suffers fractured neck and back after...
A motorcyclist suffered a fractured neck and back and punctured lung after a crash in Yeovil on Monday (January 9).The white Jinan Qingqi motorbike was involved in a crash with a black BMW at around...
View ArticleMissing dog Tipsy: Frome owner was 'living a nightmare' during 9...
The owner of a dog which went missing – winning the hearts of people across Somerset – has said she was "living a nightmare" after a car crash injured her family and her beloved pet ran away. Gemma...
View ArticleSherborne Road and Lyde Road roadworks: Cyclist angry at drivers...
Motorists are breaking the law every day by taking a shortcut to try and avoid the roadwork chaos in Yeovil, according to a frustrated cyclist.Drivers are using the route out of Yeovil Pen Mill station...
View ArticleSherborne Road roadworks: 'It won't be long before someone gets...
Drivers are blatantly driving through red traffic lights at the Lyde/Sherborne Road roadworks, infuriating other motorists and causing potential road rage risks.That's the view of one commuter who...
View ArticleSevere weather warning for ice - Somerset roads may be hazardous...
There is a severe ice warning on the roads of Somerset this morning and drivers are urged to take care. The Met office has issued the following warning: "Icy patches are expected to form on untreated...
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