Coachcrash

Friday, July 25, 2025 minehead coachcrash oliverprice a396 exmoorzoo inquest trafficsafety somerset tributes accidentmortality

Well-wishers have been kindly asked not to leave floral tributes at the site of a fatal coach crash near Minehead following the reopening of the A396 road. The road had been closed since Thursday, July 17, after a bus … Read More

Friday, July 25, 2025 minehead tragedy somerset school community fundraising support coachcrash mentalhealth investigation

The community of Minehead Middle School is mourning the heartbreaking loss of ten-year-old Oliver Price, who tragically died in a coach accident last Thursday. The coach, carrying children home from a trip to Exmoor Zoo, … Read More

Thursday, July 24, 2025 minehead coachcrash inquest oliverprice headinjury exmoorzoo schooltrip accident somerset investigation

A tragic coach crash near Minehead has claimed the life of 10-year-old Oliver Price. The schoolboy suffered fatal head injuries when the vehicle carrying him and dozens of others left the A396 at Cutcombe Hill and plunged … Read More

Friday, July 18, 2025 minehead coachcrash exmoor a396 injury emergencyservices schoolboy accident rescue investigation

Jayden, a schoolboy who survived a devastating coach crash on the A396, is recovering from a broken collarbone but struggles to remember the moment the vehicle overturned. The Ridlers coach, carrying around 60 to 70 … Read More

Friday, July 18, 2025 somerset minehead coachcrash tragedy schooltrip emergencyservices investigation community publicsafety condolences

Somerset Council’s leader has issued a heartfelt warning to the public following a tragic coach crash on the A396 Cutcombe Hill near Minehead that claimed the life of a child and injured dozens more. The accident occurred on … Read More