Two Injured as Lorry Catches Fire Following Collision on A303 Monday, July 21, 2025 a303 accident lorry collision fire emergency hospital police recovery diversion Two individuals have been hospitalized after a lorry collided with a broken-down car and subsequently caught fire on the westbound carriageway of the A303 near Mere on Monday, July 21. The incident occurred just before 10:30 … Read More
LIVE: Major Railway Line Closed Due to Trackside Fire Saturday, July 19, 2025 fire railway disruption emergency transportation safety travel infrastructure blaze updates sport A significant trackside fire has forced the closure of a major railway line, causing widespread disruption to services. Emergency crews are currently at the scene working to contain the blaze and assess any damage to the … Read More
Uncertain Intentions: The Mysterious Death of Ex-Police Officer in House Fire Friday, July 18, 2025 inquest fire police somerset death mystery suicide investigation domestic tragedy The tragic death of Malcolm Baker, a former Metropolitan Police detective superintendent, remains shrouded in uncertainty following a fatal house fire in Somerset on September 14, 2022. At 60 years old, Baker perished when a … Read More
People Trapped as Bus Crashes Off Somerset A-Road Thursday, July 17, 2025 bus somerset accident emergency rescue crash a396 fire ambulance police A bus crash on the A396 near Wheddon Cross in Somerset has left several passengers trapped this afternoon, Thursday, July 17. The incident occurred when the bus veered off the road near the junction with Ashwell Lane and … Read More
Former Detective Blames Wife for ‘Ruining’ Him Before Fatal Fire, Inquest Reveals Wednesday, July 16, 2025 inquest fire divorce police investigation petrol mentalhealth fatality arson suicide A retired senior detective superintendent tragically died in a fire that engulfed his Somerset home after he locked himself in his bedroom, the inquest has revealed. Malcolm Baker, 60, an ex-Metropolitan Police detective … Read More
Major A-road Closed After Car Catches Fire Tuesday, July 15, 2025 a30 traffic fire accident roadclosure emergency vehicle transport travel incident A significant section of the A30 has been closed following an incident where a car burst into flames. Authorities responded swiftly to the scene to extinguish the fire and ensure the safety of all road users. Motorists are …