Barton Farm traffic plan given green light by Sherborne Town...
SHERBORNE Town Council has backed plans to block off part of a major junction in the town.Persimmon Homes wants to stop vehicles from joining the A30 from Barton Gardens and Trent Path Lane.Town clerk...
View ArticleA359 near Sparkford shut for more than three hours after tipper...
THE A359 near a Sparkford business park was closed for more than three hours yesterday (June 7) after a truck knocked over a telegraph pole. Avon and Somerset Constabulary said the road between...
View ArticleA303 westbound blocked near Wincanton following two-car crash
THERE is severe disruption on the A303 this afternoon (June 8) following a crash on the westbound carriageway. The crash occurred at around 4.15pm on the A303 between the B3081 Bourton junction and the...
View ArticleCrash on Bruton High Street leads to lorry blocking the road
A crash in the centre of Bruton has again resulted in a large vehicle blocking the road for other motorists.Somerset Live was sent a picture of a lorry obstructing the High Street – which is a narrow...
View ArticleCrash near to Hospital roundabout in Yeovil
A crash has occurred near to the Hospital Roundabout in Yeovil this evening (July 5). The incident is believed to have taken place on the A37 at Kingston near to the A30 at Queensway. It is not known...
View ArticleRoad works on A38 and crash on B3134 near B3135 causes heavy...
There is traffic disruption this evening (July 7) in Somerset due to road works and a crash.Vehicles are facing significant queues and congestion on the A38 due to maintenance.Near Bridgwater and the...
View ArticleWhich roads in Wincanton will soon become 20mph?
Wincanton Town Council has unveiled more details of the 20mph speed limit which will soon be implemented in the town centre. The Western Gazette reported in January that Somerset County Council was...
View ArticleM5 crash: Two crashes in 30 minutes including a four vehicle...
A lane on the M5 has been closed after two crashes in less than 30 minutes including a four vehicle pile-up.The crash between Junction 22 and Junction 21 northbound is causing long queues after the...
View ArticleA303 blocked following three vehicle crash
A crash on the A303 is causing long delays for road users.The A303 is blocked due to a crash involving three vehicles and there are currently long delays in both directions near the Furzehedge...
View ArticleA37 crash causes delays
Reports are coming in of a crash on the A37 near Binegar.It appears that both directions are affected by the incident which happened just after 12.30pm.The incident is believed to be causing congestion...
View ArticleMobile speed camera locations for Somerset for week commencing...
Avon and Somerset Constabulary has published a list of places at which mobile speed cameras will be in operation throughout the next week. Please note that mobile enforcement may still take place at...
View ArticleEmergency services called to Shepton crash
Emergency services were called to a crash on Old Frome Road in Shepton Mallet after people were believed to be trapped in a vehicle.Two fire engines from Shepton were sent to the scene at 7.23am this...
View ArticleCrash on A38 in Bridgwater causing heavy traffic and delays
There is heavy traffic in Bridgwater this afternoon (July 10) after a crash in the town.A collision on the A38 Bristol Road is causing the delays, according to reports.Apparently the incident took...
View ArticleRoad closures to affect A303 and M5 in Somerset
Two of Somerset's major roads will be affected by mid-July closures.The A303 and M5 are used by thousands of motorists in the county for their commutes to and from work each day.A closure will affect...
View ArticleA303 crash causes delays for commuters
Traffic is moving slowly along the A303 eastbound following a crash in Sparkford.The incident happened before the junction with the A359.Traffic is slow from the Hazlegrove roundabout.Commuters are...
View ArticleCrash affecting A303 traffic between Yeovil and Crewkerne
A crash is affecting traffic on the A303 this morning (July 11) between Yeovil and Crewkerne.The crash has occurred in the eastbound direction and traffic is slow but reportedly moving.The incident has...
View ArticleTraffic building in Taunton up after crash near M5
Traffic is building up in Taunton following a crash this afternoon (July 11).The A358 has been partially blocked at the M5 junction 25 and congestions is reportedly backing up to Lipe Lane.It is not...
View ArticleBoy hit by car on Cheddon Road near Taunton Academy
A 13-year-old boy was hit by a car close to Taunton Academy this morning (July 13). The incident has reportedly taken place on Cheddon Road near to Ladymead Road in the town at around 8.45am. The road...
View ArticleWoman in her 20s injured after two car crash that blocked road...
A two vehicle crash has blocked a road near Ilminster this afternoon (July 13). A woman in her 20s has suffered minor injuries after the crash on Donyatt Hill near Shave Lane. According to reports...
View ArticleSomerset traffic disruption - congestion on M5 Bridgwater and...
There are reports of traffic congestion in Somerset this morning.There is congestion on the A38 near the M5 junction. This is at junction 24 in Huntworth around Bridgwater south, this is affecting...
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