Emergency

Somerset

Live Update: Rush Hour Crash Shuts Down Major Somerset Road

A serious crash during rush hour has brought a major road in Somerset to a standstill, causing significant delays for commuters. Emergency services are currently on the scene working to clear the wreckage and assist those …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Somerset

Live: Rush Hour Crash Blocks Major Somerset Road

A crash during rush hour has caused significant delays on a major road in Somerset. Authorities have confirmed that the collision has blocked the route, forcing motorists to seek alternative routes. Commuters are advised to …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Fire

Fire Rips Through Bath Home Before Rekindling an Hour Later

A devastating fire swept through a property in Bath’s Larkhall area on the evening of December 7, only to reignite an hour after being initially extinguished, prompting evacuations of nearby homes. The blaze began around 7:30 …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read

Dorset

Two Die in Tragic Single-Vehicle Crash Near National Trust Site

A man and a woman tragically lost their lives in a single-vehicle collision near the National Trust’s Badbury Rings in Dorset. The crash occurred on the B3083 Blandford Road at approximately 9:53 pm on Sunday, December 7. The …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read

Badbury

Serious Crash at Badbury Rings Prompts Road Closures

Dorset Police are currently managing a serious crash near Badbury Rings, a well-known National Trust landmark. The incident has led to the closure of major routes in the area while emergency services work at the scene. …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Somerset

Major A-road Reopens After Crash in Somerset

A significant section of a major A-road in Somerset has reopened following a crash that led to an extensive closure. Around four miles of the road were shut down to allow emergency services to respond and clear the incident …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Fire

Person Rescued After Kitchen Fire in Bridgwater

In the early hours of Saturday, December 6, firefighters responded to a kitchen fire in a mid-terraced property in Bridgwater. The alarm was raised at 2:13 am, prompting Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue to dispatch three …

By Charles Bowser · · 1 min read

Somerset

Busy Somerset Road Reopened Following Crash

A busy road in Somerset was temporarily blocked due to a crash earlier today. Emergency services responded quickly, and the incident was swiftly managed, allowing the road to be reopened. Motorists have been advised to drive …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Somerset

Live Updates: Major Crash Blocks Busy Road in Somerset

A busy road in Somerset is currently blocked following a serious crash. Emergency services are on the scene, and traffic is being heavily affected as they work to clear the incident. Drivers are advised to avoid the area if …

By James Robinson · · 1 min read

Fire

Smoke and Flames Damage Taunton Flat in Accidental Fire

A fire broke out in a third-floor flat on Gladstone Street, Taunton, causing significant smoke damage and partial fire damage to a bedroom. The incident occurred around 4:20 pm on Thursday, December 4. Two fire engines from …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Yeovil

Traffic Queue Forms Outside Yeovil Asda Following Crash

A traffic queue developed outside the Yeovil Asda store after a crash disrupted the flow of vehicles in the area. Motorists experienced considerable delays as emergency services attended to the incident and cleared the …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Frome

Frome Fire Evacuees Receive Outpouring of Community Support

The Frome community has shown remarkable solidarity following a major fire at a block of flats on Edmund Park Estate, which left residents of nine flats temporarily displaced. Within hours of the blaze, dozens of kind-hearted …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Frome

Frome Fire Evacuees Receive Overwhelming Community Support

The Frome community has shown remarkable solidarity in the wake of a major fire that devastated a block of flats at Edmund Park Estate. The blaze, which started just before 8pm on Wednesday, December 3, forced the evacuation …

By Charles Bowser · · 2 min read