Roads

Thursday, August 28, 2025 a303 somerset junction nationalhighways transport congestion infrastructure safety peninsulatransport roads sport

National Highways has confirmed there are no current plans to upgrade the busy Eagle Tavern junction on the A303 in Somerset. Located on a single-carriageway stretch between Ilminster and the Devon border, this staggered … Read More

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 a38 somerset crash traffic delays emergency accident roads travel disruption

A crash on the A38 has caused significant delays for motorists traveling through Somerset. Emergency services attended the scene promptly, but the incident has led to slow-moving traffic and extended travel times in the area. …

Saturday, August 23, 2025 somerset fire emergency roads closure firefighters incident alert safety blaze

Fire crews from seven stations are actively responding to a major fire incident in Somerset. Authorities have issued an urgent warning for people to avoid the area as a safety precaution. Several roads surrounding the scene … Read More

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 somerset roads fatalities uk traffic safety casualties transport injuries driving

Recent data from the Department for Transport highlights Somerset as one of the deadliest places to drive in Great Britain. According to provisional casualty figures for 2024, there were 1,633 fatalities on British roads—a … Read More

Monday, June 30, 2025 glastonbury traffic delays m5 a303 a39 festival congestion travel roads

As the Glastonbury Festival draws to a close, motorists are once again bracing for significant delays on key routes including the M5, A303, and A39. With around 200,000 exhausted attendees making their way back from the … Read More

Thursday, June 19, 2025 m4 traffic fire vehicle delays emergency roads transport commute incident

A vehicle fire on the M4 has caused significant traffic delays, frustrating motorists traveling along this busy route. Emergency services quickly responded to the incident, working to extinguish the blaze and clear the …