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
People Trapped as Bus Crashes Off Somerset A-Road Thursday, July 17, 2025 bus somerset accident emergency rescue crash a396 fire ambulance police A bus crash on the A396 near Wheddon Cross in Somerset has left several passengers trapped this afternoon, Thursday, July 17. The incident occurred when the bus veered off the road near the junction with Ashwell Lane and … Read More
Man in 70s Dies After Being Blown Into Yacht During Windsurfing Incident in Dorset Wednesday, July 16, 2025 windsurfing accident dorset portland harbour rnli tragedy yacht rescue emergency A tragic windsurfing accident has claimed the life of a man in his 70s at Portland Harbour, Dorset. The man is believed to have been swept out of the water by strong winds and collided with a moored yacht. Emergency first aid … Read More
Somerset Woman and Friend Rescue Boy from Drowning at Cornwall Beach Tuesday, July 15, 2025 rescue drowning lifeguards beach cornwall swimming bravery emergency safety teamwork A Somerset woman has shared the harrowing experience of rescuing a 13-year-old boy from drowning in Cornwall. Rachel Mckernan, from Glastonbury, was visiting her friend Celena Wolfe, from Bodmin, during a birthday weekend … Read More
‘I Feel Incredibly Stupid,’ Says Rescued Beachgoer After 90-Minute Mud Struggle Monday, July 14, 2025 weston rnli mudflats rescue beach tide safety emergency avon heatwave What should have been a relaxing day at the beach turned into a terrifying ordeal for several visitors at Weston-super-Mare during one of the hottest weekends of the year. With temperatures soaring to 33°C, many people … Read More
Search Underway for Man in Hiking Boots Missing Since Early Sunday Sunday, July 13, 2025 missing search hiking boots rescue man wilderness safety authorities urgent A search is currently underway for a man who went missing overnight while wearing hiking boots. He was last seen in the early hours of Sunday morning, prompting concern from family and local authorities. Rescue teams have … Read More