School Coach Flips and Slides Down 20-Foot Bank, Resulting in Child’s Death Thursday, July 17, 2025 coach crash accident emergency rescue child hospital fireservice police minehead A tragic accident occurred on Thursday, July 17, when a school coach en route to Minehead Middle School flipped onto its roof and slid down a 20-foot embankment along the A396. The crash claimed the life of one child, while … Read More
Child Dies in Tragic School Bus Crash Near Minehead Thursday, July 17, 2025 minehead buscrash somerset schoolbus accident emergency investigation tragedy childfatality exmoor A devastating bus crash near Minehead, Somerset, has claimed the life of one child and left several others injured. The incident occurred this afternoon, Thursday, July 17, on the A396 between Wheddon Cross and Timbercombe. … Read More
Somerset School Coach Crash Sends Several to Hospital Thursday, July 17, 2025 somerset coach crash emergency school police hospital firefighters accident minehead A serious coach crash involving between 60 and 70 passengers occurred on the A396 near Minehead Middle School in Somerset on Thursday, July 17. Emergency services, including Avon and Somerset Police, ambulance, and fire … 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
Several Hospitalized Following School Bus Crash on A396 in Somerset Thursday, July 17, 2025 schoolbus crash somerset a396 emergency hospital ridlers minehead police firebrigade A school bus carrying between 60 and 70 passengers crashed on the A396 near Cutcombe Hill in Somerset, prompting a major incident declaration on Thursday, July 17, at approximately 3 p.m. The bus was returning students to … Read More
Golden Retriever Experience Owner Found Neglecting Dogs in 'Woefully Inadequate' Conditions Wednesday, July 16, 2025 goldenretriever animalwelfare foxneglect overcrowding rspca dogabuse minehead animalrights petcare legalproceedings The owner of the Golden Retriever Experience in Minehead, a once-popular tourist attraction where visitors could play with dogs, has been banned from keeping dogs for ten years after an investigation revealed severely … Read More