Traffic

Friday, May 16, 2025 m5 traffic delays weekend getaway travel congestion motorway southbound drivers

Traffic is steadily building on the M5 as thousands of travelers head south for the weekend getaway. Delays are reported along several stretches of the motorway, with congestion expected to increase through the evening. …

Thursday, May 15, 2025 crewkerne collision pedestrian lorry injury airambulance accident police traffic hgv

A serious collision in Crewkerne’s Market Square has left a pedestrian with life-changing injuries. The incident, involving a lorry and a pedestrian, occurred just before midday on Thursday, May 15. Emergency services, … Read More

Thursday, May 15, 2025 somerset crash accident traffic delays roadclosure emergency transport towncentre disruption

A serious crash has resulted in the closure of a key road in a Somerset town, causing significant delays through the town centre. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, managing traffic and ensuring public …

Thursday, May 15, 2025 a30 lorry fire traffic roadclosure emergency delays transport safety congestion

A significant portion of the A30 has been closed due to a lorry bursting into flames, resulting in considerable traffic delays. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to extinguish the fire and secure the area. …

Thursday, May 15, 2025 lidl bath supermarket planning development traffic community debate environment jobs

The proposal to build a new Lidl supermarket in east Bath has reignited a heated community debate, highlighting deep divisions over the development. Lidl initially faced strong opposition when it sought approval for its … Read More

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 somerset cycling walking infrastructure transport a39 sustainability construction traffic safety

Somerset Council has commenced work on upgrading a key section of the cycling and walking route along the A39 corridor between Minehead and Dunster. The project aims to improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists while … Read More