roaddanger on Somerset Dailyhttps://somersetdaily.co.uk/tags/roaddanger/Recent content in roaddanger on Somerset DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 12 Jun 2026 06:48:09 +0000Drunk Driver Banned After Reckless Wrong-Way Drive on A38https://somersetdaily.co.uk/drunk-driver-banned-after-reckless-wrong-way-drive-on-a38/Fri, 12 Jun 2026 06:48:09 +0000https://somersetdaily.co.uk/drunk-driver-banned-after-reckless-wrong-way-drive-on-a38/A Taunton man has been banned from driving for nearly three years after being caught driving drunkenly the wrong way down the A38 dual carriageway near Walford Cross. Francis Siyachitema, 50, was spotted by a patrolling Avon and Somerset police officer on the evening of Monday, May 4, navigating his Toyota Yaris on the wrong side of the high-speed road. Other drivers were forced to take evasive action to avoid a collision.