M5 traffic: Christmas getaway could be disrupted by Weston-Super-…
There are reports of a crash on the A370 near Weston-Super-Mare today (December 24).So far Christmas Eve has been relatively quiet on the roads, despite concerns it would be an extremely busy day for the Christmas getaway.But Avon and Somerset Constabulary’s traffic map shows an incident on the A370 occurred just after 12pm.The crash is apparently on a roundabout near Junction 21 of the M5 and the B3440 to Weston.Motorists are advised to avoid the area if they can.Get more Somerset newsREAD…

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Author: LiamTrim

A37 Wraxall Hill crash: three taken to hospital following severe…
Three people are recovering in hospital following yesterday’s crash on the A37 near Shepton Mallet which caused “severe” disruption.

Shortly before 3pm, a car and a van were involved in a collision at Wraxall Hill, which caused the road to be closed for several hours.

The crash involved a major operation across the emergency services, with fire crews from Shepton Mallet, Castle Cary, Somerton and Glastonbury all sent to the scene.

All three casualties were eventually freed from…

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Author: Daniel Mumby

A37 Yeovil crash: road partially blocked at Fiveways roundabout
Yeovil drivers face further disruption on the roads this afternoon (December 21) following a crash on the A37.The Fiveways roundabout, where the A37 Ilchester Road joins the A359 Mudford Road, is partially blocked and traffic is slow following the crash.The incident occurred within the last 20 minutes, and it is not currently clear how many persons or vehicles were involved.There are currently no reports of injuries or fatalities, but officers from Avon and Somerset Constabulary are understood…

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Author: Daniel Mumby

Young man airlifted to hospital after crash between Sherborne and…
A young man was left fighting for his life after a crash between Sherborne and Wincanton on Tuesday evening (December 20).Emergency services were called out to the B3145 in Higher Clatcombe shortly after 8.45pm following reports of a two-car crash.The man, from Sherborne, who was airlifted to Southmead Hospital, Bristol, has suffered serious head injuries, a fractured shoulder, and back injuries.Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service, Dorset Police and South Western Ambulance Service…

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Author: Daniel Mumby