Fatal Minehead School Bus Crash: One Child Dead, Dozens Hospitalized Friday, July 18, 2025 minehead buscrash schoolbus emergencyresponse injuries investigation avonsomerset firerescue mineheadmiddle tragedy A devastating accident occurred near Minehead on Thursday, July 17, when a school bus carrying between 60 and 70 passengers overturned on the A396 road. The coach, transporting children and adults from Minehead Middle School, … Read More
Minehead School Bus Crash Injures Several as Rescuers Work to Free Passengers Thursday, July 17, 2025 minehead buscrash schoolbus accident rescue hospitalization wheddoncross emergency injuries roadsafety A serious accident involving a school bus occurred near Wheddon Cross, close to Minehead, causing several passengers to be hospitalized. The bus, estimated to be carrying between 60 and 70 people, apparently left the road, … Read More
Parents Deny Harm After Premature Baby Dies from Injuries at Yeovil Hospital Wednesday, July 16, 2025 premature baby yeovil murder trial injustice injuries hospital parents neglect A couple accused of murdering their premature infant in a special care unit at Yeovil District Hospital have denied causing any harm. Baby Brendon Staddon, born at 33 weeks and weighing 1.83kg, tragically died after … Read More
Two People Hospitalized with Life-Changing Injuries After Somerset Village Collision Wednesday, July 16, 2025 somerset crash injuries nortonfitzwarren police investigation hospital traffic dashcam collision Two drivers remain hospitalized with suspected life-changing injuries following a serious traffic collision in the village of Norton Fitzwarren, Somerset. The accident involved a black BMW and a white Kia on the B3227 road … Read More
Teen Brutally Attacked at Somerset Retail Park Friday, July 11, 2025 assault somerset retailpark youth police investigation hospital witnesses cctv injuries Police are seeking witnesses after a 15-year-old boy was violently attacked at a retail park in Somerset. The victim was followed by four youths he knew, from McDonald’s to Sainsbury’s on Gravenchon Way, before being … Read More
Somerset’s Roads Among the Deadliest in the UK for Drivers Wednesday, July 9, 2025 somerset roads fatalities uk traffic safety casualties transport injuries driving Recent data from the Department for Transport highlights Somerset as one of the deadliest places to drive in Great Britain. According to provisional casualty figures for 2024, there were 1,633 fatalities on British roads—a … Read More