Section of A370 closed after three vehicle crash leaves person...
A section of the A370 in Bleadon has been completely shut following a serious three vehicle crash that has left a person trapped inside a car.A senior firefighter has since said this crash "could have...
View ArticleB3151 crash at Marshalls Elm, Street, leaves woman with...
A woman has been taken to hospital with 'potentially severe injuries' after a two-car crash at Street which left a telegraph pole split in half.Emergency services were called to the B3151 at the...
View ArticlePoundland investigating A37 lorry bridge crash in Somerset after...
A devastating crash which saw a lorry collide with a railway bridge in Somerset is being investigated by the senior management of a well-known retail chain. Police are appealing for witnesses after the...
View ArticleA361 crashes between Glastonbury and West Pennard mainly caused...
Campaigners are confident a slower speed limit on the A361 between Glastonbury and West Pennard will reduce the number of crashes despite police statistics revealing driver error as the main...
View ArticleA38 crash: Woman cut free from car after two-vehicle smash near...
Firefighters have said they cut an elderly female from a car after a two-vehicle crash on the A38 this afternoon. Fire crews from Wellington and Taunton went to Sampford Arundel Road, Sampford Arundel,...
View ArticleHeavy rain to batter Monday's rush hour commuters before brighter...
Heavy rain is set to batter Monday morning's rush hour commuters in Somerset, with heavy showers hitting between 6am and 11am tomorrrow.But it's not all doom and gloom - the weather for the week ahead...
View ArticleA303 in Somerset to be inundated with roadworks from September 19
Somerset residents who use the A303 will have to negotiate several different sets of roadworks from tomorrow (September 19). In addition to the beginning of highway improvement at the junction of Lyde...
View ArticlePolice mobile speed camera locations in Somerset from September...
Police mobile speed camera patrols are being carried out across Somerset by Avon and Somerset Constabulary from tomorrow (September 19).Speed vans and bikes will be stations across the county, aiming...
View ArticlePensioner taken to hospital with head injury after he was hit by...
A pensioner suffered head injuries after he was hit by a car in Taunton earlier this morning (September 19).The 70-year-old man was hit on Dorchester Road in the town just before 9am and had to be...
View ArticleCrashed car left in ditch on A303 at Podimore: driver is found...
A driver sought by police after a car was found crashed and abandoned in a ditch on the A303 has been found.Police were called to reports of a crash at Podimore Roundabout just after 7am on Wednesday,...
View ArticleThree-car crash on Haydon Drove, West Horrington near Wells...
A three-car crash has blocked Haydon Drove both ways between the A39 Bristol Road and the B3139 Bath Road East.It's understood the road is partially blocked and slow following the incident on Monday...
View ArticlePolice sent to Martock after car falls into roadside ditch
Police were called to Martock earlier today after a car went into a ditch.Officers from Avon and Somerset Constabulary were called out shortly after 11.30am on Tuesday (September 20).A police spokesman...
View ArticleLyde Road: Sherborne business leader warns of rat runs through...
The leader of Sherborne's business community has warned people in the town and nearby villages could suffer as a result of roadworks on the A30 in Yeovil.Work began yesterday (September 19) on the...
View ArticleA30 Lyde Road project will result in 'extra burden' on village,...
A villager has warned his community is set to be inundated by "frustrated motorists" as work to upgrade the A30 gets under way.Work began on Monday (September 19) to replace the mini roundabout at the...
View ArticleM5 crash lorry driver 'in life threatening' condition after being...
The driver of a lorry that crashed on the M5 this morning is in a "life threatening" condition after being airlifted to hospital. A section of the M5 closed after the lorry crashed into the central...
View ArticleYeovil eyewitness pictures show mangled wreckage of car that hit...
Eyewitness pictures show the mangled wreckage of a car after it crashed into a lamppost on Tuesday morning.Police said no-one was injured after the car hit the lamppost on Larkhill Road, Yeovil, at...
View ArticleDriver in Crewkerne 'could have caused crash after risky overtake...
Would you attempt this risky overtaking manoeuvre? One driver in Crewkerne took the risk on North Street despite traffic heading towards him on the windy roads. It was captured at around 5.30pm on...
View ArticleCoronation Road in Wells blocked after crash near Balch Road...
A road in Wells has been blocked and a man had to be treated for a chest injury following a crash this morning (September 22).Emergency services were called to Coronation Road around 9.20am after it...
View ArticleAir ambulance takes woman to hospital after serious crash between...
A woman has been taken to hospital by air ambulance following a two vehicle crash near Taunton this afternoon (September 22).A car and a van were involved in the crash and left the road ending up in a...
View ArticleB3151 crash at Marshalls Elm, Street, leaves road partially...
A crash at a set of notorious crossroads in Street left the B3151 partially blocked.Emergency services were called to Marshalls Elm crossroads, between Street and Compton Dundon, following the crash...
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