Two men killed and three others injured in fatal crash on M4…

Two men killed and three others injured in fatal crash on M4…
Two men have been killed and three others were seriously injured in a motorway smash with in the early hours of this morning.

The crash between a van and a lorry happened just after 4.30am on a slip road of the busy M4 motorway, between Bath and Chippenham.

It has closed the M4 westbound near Chippenham, which caused traffic jams on the Bristol-bound side of the motorway, meaning trouble for Monday morning commuters.

Two men travelling in a van were pronounced dead at the scene and two other…

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Reports of aircraft crash in Minehead, Somerset investigated by…

Reports of aircraft crash in Minehead, Somerset investigated by…
00:50 update

Avon and Somerset Police have confirmed they are satisfied no aircraft crashed near Minehead last night.
A major search uncovered no evidence of a crash and earlier eye witness’s fears of a downed helicopter were most likely some type of flare.
Air Traffic Control state there was no air traffic in the area at the time, and no distress calls received; but Police and Exmoor Search and Rescue teams, assisted by the Devon & Cornwall based Police Helicopter still carried out a…

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Mystery of the 'possessed' cars

Mystery of the 'possessed' cars
Residents of a small village say they are in a ‘Bermuda Triangle’ where cars keep locking and unlocking themselves – trapping people in and out of their vehicles.Locals in Summercourt in Cornwall – population 300 – claim a small area of the community is effected by the bizarre incidents.They say around 30 cars in the same few streets lock and unlock themselves – with reports of at least one child being locked in.Motorists in the village say the locking systems on dozens…
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UPDATE: Power cut at Bristol Airport to cause delays throughout…

UPDATE: Power cut at Bristol Airport to cause delays throughout…
Bristol Airport has a released a further statement following the power cut at the airport in the early hours of this morning.

They have warned that a lot the loss of power will not mean flights have been cancelled it will mean delays throughout today.

The statement says: “The power supply to the main terminal building at Bristol Airport failed at 03:00h today causing significant disruption to departing flights.

“Power has since been restored but problems persist with some…
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