Avon and Somerset Police are urgently seeking witnesses after a serious road traffic collision on the A358 at Mattocks Hill in the Somerset village of Thornfalcon. The incident occurred at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 2, involving a lorry and a car.
The passenger in the car is currently in a life-threatening condition, while the driver has sustained life-changing injuries, according to police reports. Officers have informed the next of kin and are maintaining contact as their investigation continues.
The collision temporarily closed the A358 but the road has since reopened. Authorities are appealing to anyone who witnessed the crash or has relevant information to contact police on 101, quoting reference number 5226182604.