Fire Service Launches In-Depth Review of Electric Vehicle Battery Fires Thursday, December 18, 2025 fire electricvehicles lithiumion batteries safety disposal recycling thermalrunaway transport emergency The fire service is undertaking a comprehensive review of incidents involving electric vehicle (EV) battery fires, as concerns over the risks associated with lithium-ion batteries continue to grow. This initiative reflects a … Read More
Live: Traffic Jams Clear in Bath Following City Centre Crash Wednesday, December 17, 2025 bath traffic crash citycentre accident congestion roadsafety commute clearance emergency Traffic congestion around Bath city centre has eased after a crash that had caused significant delays. Authorities have now cleared the accident site, allowing vehicles to move freely once again. Commuters can expect normal …
Air Ambulance Touches Down at Taunton’s French Weir Park Following Medical Emergency Wednesday, December 17, 2025 taunton ambulance emergency police airambulance medical incident swasft frenchweirpark somerset An air ambulance landed at French Weir Park in Taunton today after a medical emergency prompted a rapid response from emergency services. At approximately 11:04 a.m. on Wednesday, December 17, emergency crews received a call … Read More
M5 Reopens Following Flood-Related Delays Wednesday, December 17, 2025 m5 flooding traffic delays weather warning emergency roadsafety motorway rain The M5 motorway has reopened after severe flooding caused significant delays earlier today. Emergency services and road maintenance crews worked swiftly to clear the water and debris, restoring normal traffic flow. Drivers …
A38 Crash Near Bristol Airport Causes Major Rush Hour Delays Wednesday, December 17, 2025 a38 bristol traffic crash airport delays congestion commute emergency roads A crash on the A38 near Bristol Airport has caused substantial delays during the evening rush hour. The incident resulted in partial road closures, affecting traffic flow in both directions. Commuters are advised to expect …
Live: Call 999 if you see wanted woman Tuesday, December 16, 2025 police appeal wanted woman urgent investigation safety missing alert emergency Police are urging the public to remain vigilant and call 999 immediately if they spot a woman wanted in connection with an ongoing investigation. Authorities stress the importance of not approaching her and instead seeking …