Action Ordered to Improve Safety on Deadly A30 Stretch Following Multiple Fatalities Wednesday, May 28, 2025 a30 dorset roadsafety fatalcrash coroner trafficaccident prevention transport highwaysafety yeovil A senior coroner has called for immediate action to enhance safety on a notorious section of the A30 after a series of fatal accidents have claimed four lives in just over four years. The stretch between Yeovil and Sherborne … Read More
Tribute to Woman Killed by Speeding Driver While Cycling Tuesday, May 27, 2025 cycling tragedy speeding carelessdriving roadsafety cyclingaccident community justice volunteering family The family of Mary Emerson-Reed, a 63-year-old cyclist tragically killed in a collision, have paid an emotional tribute to her memory. Mary, from Shaftesbury, Wiltshire, lost her life after being struck by Alan Morris, a … Read More
New Police Cars Boost Avon and Somerset’s Fight Against Uninsured Drivers Monday, May 26, 2025 insurance uninsured policing avon somerset anpr roadsafety specialconstables operationscalis mib Avon and Somerset Police’s Proactive Roads Policing Team is receiving a boost this month with two new dual-branded police vehicles funded by the Motor Insurers’ Bureau (MIB), which leads efforts to combat uninsured driving … Read More
'Lovely boy' dies in South West crash just days before his birthday Tuesday, May 20, 2025 connorhobbs southmolton roadcrash devonpolice tribute fatalaccident roadsafety collision grief investigation Tributes have poured in after the tragic death of Connor Hobbs, a 22-year-old from South Molton, who died in a collision on Monday, May 12. The crash involved a car and a lorry on an unclassified road at Kingsland Barton, … Read More
Traffic Builds Up After Crash on A303 Near Major Roundabout Saturday, May 17, 2025 a303 traffic crash roundabout delays congestion accident roadsafety emergency transport Traffic is heavily congested on the A303 following a crash near a key roundabout. Commuters should anticipate delays as emergency services attend the scene and clear the wreckage. Drivers are advised to seek alternative …
Speed Limits and Community Action Key to Improving Safety on A371 Tuesday, May 13, 2025 a371 safety speedlimits roadsafety community somerset traffic collaboration technology environment On May 6, a crucial road safety forum was convened at the Bath and West Showground to address ongoing challenges along the A371. Organised by Councillor Claire Sully, the event brought together councillors, MPs, police … Read More