A serious incident occurred in Somerset where a person was struck by a train, leading to an immediate suspension of rail services in the area. Emergency responders were quickly dispatched to the scene to manage the situation …
Somerset Council has announced plans to purchase 15 council houses to provide emergency accommodation for local families in urgent need. The £3.3 million funding will come from an underspend in the council’s Housing Revenue …
Somerset Council has announced plans to purchase 15 council homes dedicated to emergency accommodation, using a £3.3 million underspend from its Housing Revenue Account. This investment aims to alleviate the pressure caused …
A man tragically lost his life last night in a single-vehicle crash on the A360 near West Lavington. The incident occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15. The vehicle involved, a northbound Volkswagen Golf near …
The A38 has been closed for several hours due to a major collision. Emergency services are currently managing the scene, and motorists are advised to expect heavy congestion and seek alternative routes. Authorities have not …
Jerry Moon, a 34-year-old motorcyclist from Bath, experienced a life-threatening accident on June 20, 2025, when a car unexpectedly turned into a driveway, colliding with his motorcycle. The crash caused Jerry to lose control …
Emergency responders were mobilised along a South West beach after a woman’s distressing screams prompted a large-scale search operation. The incident occurred shortly after 8pm on Monday, October 13, between Beer Head and …
Dramatic photos have surfaced showing the extensive damage caused by a major lorry fire on the M5 motorway. The blaze led to the closure of the road, causing significant disruption for commuters and emergency services alike. …
Motorists on the M5 motorway near Exeter are experiencing severe delays of up to two hours after a lorry transporting domestic appliances and batteries caught fire between junctions 30 and 29. The blaze erupted on the …
A fire has broken out on the M5 motorway, bringing traffic to a complete standstill. Emergency services are currently on the scene managing the situation and working to extinguish the blaze. Drivers are advised to avoid the …
On the evening of Tuesday, October 14, a coordinated rescue effort saved four cows trapped in a water-filled ditch in the Edington area. The incident, which unfolded around 6:30 pm, saw fire crews working closely with an …
A motorcyclist sustained serious injuries in a collision on the A39 near Marksbury, North East Somerset. Emergency services responded promptly after a red Honda CBR motorcycle and a grey Toyota Corolla were involved in a …
A tanker lorry overturned during a crash on the A39 in Cornwall, causing significant disruption and trapping the driver inside the vehicle. The accident took place near the Carnon Gate roundabout, close to Devoran, resulting …
A vehicle fire caused significant damage to a car on the A303 between Stoke-sub-Hamdon and South Petherton near Yeovil yesterday evening, according to the Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service. The incident occurred at …
Two people sustained injuries in a car crash on the A39 between Kilve and East Quantoxhead in Somerset on Monday, October 13. The collision involving two vehicles occurred around 12:50 pm, prompting a significant emergency …