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Witness appeal after fatal collision on A38

A man, in his 30s, has died following a crash on the A38 near Wellington over the weekend.

Roads 29 Mar 2021
Family tribute to man who died in A303 collision

The 24-year-old will be "much missed"

Roads 23 Feb 2021
Family of motorcyclist killed in collision on B3134 issue tribute

Motorcyclist Mark Hulme, from Bishopston, Bristol, was taking part in a charity bike ride when he was involved in the collision.

Roads 19 Feb 2021
Avon and Somerset Police take high level approach to targeting distracted drivers

Officers checked 409 drivers on roads across Avon and Somerset as part of Op Tramline.

Roads 08 Feb 2021
Family tribute after motorcyclist dies in A378 collision

Adam Ledger was described as a 'loving husband, son, brother, friend and golfer' by his family.

Roads 18 Dec 2020
2,820 traffic offences and speeds of up to 154 mph detected in Avon and Somerset during National Road Safety Week

Avon and Somerset Police are dealing with 2,820 road traffic offences detected during Road Safety Week (16-23 November).

Roads 17 Dec 2020
Thinking of buying an e-scooter for Christmas? Make sure you know the law first

While the use of rental e-scooters is now legal within certain trial areas, we're reminding people that it remains against the law to ride a privately owned e-scooter in any public place in the UK.

Roads 14 Dec 2020
Family issue tribute after man dies in fatal collision on Winterstoke Road, Bristol

The family of a 34-year-old man who died following a collision on Winterstoke Road in Bristol have released a tribute.

Roads 11 Dec 2020
As lockdown drinking soars, police target drink and drug drivers putting others at risk

Avon and Somerset Police are part of a nationwide operation targeting motorists who choose to drink/drug drive throughout December as Op Tonic, the annual Christmas roads policing operation, gets underway (1 December).

Roads 01 Dec 2020
Tribute to woman who died in collision on A372

A 23-year-old woman, from Somerset, died in a collision on the A372 near Kingsdon earlier in the month.

Roads 26 Nov 2020