Overtaking

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 speeding motorcycling somerset trafficpolice reckless speedingfine road safety disqualification courtcase overtaking

A motorcyclist from North Somerset has been publicly named after being caught speeding at an alarming 110mph in a 50mph zone. Zephan Thompson, 26, from Rowan Close in Weston-super-Mare, was clocked traveling more than twice … Read More

Thursday, April 16, 2026 a36 safety nationalhighways codford overtaking roadworks traffic a30 m5 southwest

A notorious section of the A36 between Bath and Southampton is set to undergo significant safety improvements as part of a broader £13 million investment in major routes across the South West. The focus will be on the … Read More

Thursday, April 16, 2026 a36 safety nationalhighways roadworks wiltshire overtaking traffic southwest infrastructure collisions

A dangerous section of the A36 in Wiltshire is set to undergo significant safety enhancements as part of a broader £13 million investment to upgrade key routes across the South West. The road, which links Bath and … Read More

Monday, June 23, 2025 speeding dangerousdriving policepursuit dorsetpolice a31 roadtraffic chard overtaking court drivingoffences

A 27-year-old man from Chard has been charged after reportedly driving at speeds reaching 100mph—more than twice the 40mph speed limit—in a dangerous police chase on Sunday, June 22. The incident began when the driver failed … Read More

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 dangerous overtaking collision a350 ban lorry reckless dashcam suspended penalty

A 39-year-old driver has been banned from the roads for a year following a dangerously reckless overtaking attempt that nearly resulted in a catastrophic head-on collision with a lorry. The harrowing incident occurred on a … Read More