Emergency

Saturday, May 16, 2026 missing somerset bridgwater scarlett police bike carrera search emergency safety

Avon and Somerset Police are urgently seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old girl, Scarlett, who was last seen cycling in the Bridgwater area on Thursday, May 14. Scarlett was riding a black Carrera … Read More

Saturday, May 16, 2026 missing somerset bridgwater scarlett police search bike teenage girl emergency

Avon and Somerset Police are urgently seeking public assistance to find Scarlett, a 16-year-old girl reported missing after last being seen riding her black Carrera bicycle. She was spotted in the Bridgwater area on Thursday, … Read More

Saturday, May 16, 2026 somerset minehead lidl death investigation police emergency ambulance tragedy support

A man in his 30s tragically died outside the Lidl supermarket on Seaward Way in Minehead, Somerset, early on Saturday morning, May 16. Emergency services, including the South Western Ambulance Service, responded promptly … Read More

Friday, May 15, 2026 cyclist hitandrun bridgwater somerset police investigation injury traffic emergency crash

A man in his 40s was injured and taken to hospital following a hit-and-run incident on the A372 near Bridgwater, Somerset. The cyclist sustained injuries to his right leg, foot, and wrist after being struck by a large white … Read More

Thursday, May 14, 2026 m5 traffic crash delay junction18 congestion emergency roadclosure transport motorway

Severe delays have been reported on the M5 motorway after a crash near Junction 18. Traffic was temporarily held to allow emergency services to manage the scene, resulting in substantial congestion in the area. Drivers are …

Thursday, May 14, 2026 m5 traffic accident delays congestion j18 motorway safety road emergency

Significant traffic delays have been reported on the M5 motorway following a crash at Junction 18. Authorities temporarily halted traffic to manage the scene and ensure safety, leading to congestion in the surrounding area. …