Investigation

Friday, November 24, 2023 accident pedestrian a303 avon somerset police road closure collision investigation witnesses

Tragedy struck on the A303 near Ilminster as a pedestrian in his 70s lost his life after being struck by a van. The accident, which occurred between the Southfields roundabout and Shave Lane at 4.30 am on November 23, … Read More

Friday, November 24, 2023 somerset village fire homeless investigation family support community fundraiser tragedy

A mother and her son have lost everything in a tragic house fire that ripped through their home in a quaint Somerset village. The incident, happening on Westfield Drive in Backwell, prompted an urgent response from emergency … Read More

Thursday, November 23, 2023 cannabis bath police grow cultivation drugs investigation avon and somerset factory community

A large, ‘sophisticated’ cannabis factory has been uncovered in an abandoned property in Bath. Avon and Somerset Police revealed that they found around 1,000 suspected cannabis plants in the facility. The … Read More

Thursday, November 23, 2023 bath collision hospital police a36 road injury investigation avon somerset

Two individuals were hospitalized following a two-vehicle collision on the A36 Lower Bristol Road in Bath on November 23. Avon and Somerset Police were alerted to the incident at 1 pm and subsequently confirmed that both … Read More