A30 Reopens at East Chinnock Following Crash-Induced Closure Wednesday, May 13, 2026 a30 eastchinnock traffic accident roadclosure congestion emergencyservices travel commuting transport The A30 at East Chinnock has reopened to traffic after being closed due to a crash earlier today. The closure led to significant delays and heavy congestion in the surrounding area as drivers sought alternative routes. … Read More
Person Rescued from River Avon in Bath Thursday, April 23, 2026 rescue riveravon bath emergency water safety incident response emergencyservices recovery A person was successfully rescued from the River Avon in Bath earlier today. Emergency services were quickly on the scene after receiving reports of someone in distress in the water. Rescue teams worked efficiently to bring …
Man's Body Recovered from River Avon in Chippenham Tuesday, March 31, 2026 riveravon chippenham wiltshirepolice emergencyservices searchandrescue iopc missingperson recovery policeinvestigation tragedy The body of a man was recovered from the River Avon near Town Bridge in Chippenham during the early hours of Tuesday, March 31. Emergency services, including Wiltshire Police, Avon and Somerset Police, and Wiltshire Search … Read More
A358 Crash Near Hatch Beauchamp Causes Prolonged Road Closure Monday, March 30, 2026 a358 crash somerset closure traffic hatchbeauchamp accident emergencyservices roadsafety traveldisruption A serious crash on the A358 near Hatch Beauchamp has forced police to close the road in both directions. Authorities warn that the closure is expected to last for several hours, causing significant disruption for motorists … Read More
Woman Dies After Medical Incident on A38 in Somerset Friday, March 20, 2026 a38 somerset bridgwater medicalincident emergencyservices ambulance airambulance police fatality avonandsomerset A woman tragically lost her life following a medical emergency on the A38 in Somerset. The incident occurred on Taunton Road, Bridgwater, at approximately 7:40 pm on the evening of March 19. Emergency services, including … Read More
Body Found Floating in River Avon Near Bath's Historic Bridge Sunday, March 8, 2026 riveravon bath bodyrecovery policeinvestigation firefighters clevelandbridge pulteneybridge avonfirerescue unexplaineddeath emergencyservices A police investigation is underway following the discovery of a body in the River Avon this evening, Sunday, March 8. Emergency services were alerted to the scene near Kensington Meadows and the Grade II listed Cleveland … Read More