Injuries

Assault

Teen Brutally Attacked at Somerset Retail Park

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 …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Somerset

Somerset’s Roads Among the Deadliest in the UK for Drivers

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 …

By James Robinson · · 2 min read

Infant

Baby Found with Catastrophic Injuries in Somerset Hospital Cot

At Yeovil District Hospital in Somerset, a two-week-old baby named Brendon Staddon was discovered in his hospital cot with horrific injuries, including a crushed skull, Severe trauma to his head, neck, jaw, legs, and wrists …

By Tommy Wathen · · 3 min read

Assault

Man Brutally Attacked in Chard Street Altercation

In a disturbing incident, a man was viciously attacked in Chard, sustaining severe injuries including a broken shoulder joint and multiple arm fractures, the police have reported. The assault occurred at approximately 4am on …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Motorcyclist

Motorcyclist Injured in Somerset Crash

A motorcyclist has sustained life-threatening injuries in a crash in Weston-super-Mare. The collision, which involved a single vehicle, occurred on Devonshire Road near the junction with Nithsdale Road at around 10 pm on …

By Tommy Wathen · · 1 min read

Bath

Bath Rugby Injuries Update: Will Muir and Max Ojomoh

Bath Rugby is facing concerns over injuries to key players Will Muir and Max Ojomoh following their hard-earned 26-24 victory over Exeter Chiefs at Sandy Park. The team’s head of rugby, Johann van Graan, is particularly …

By Tommy Wathen · · 2 min read