News: Roads
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Dashcam appeal after motorcyclist sustains leg injuries in collision in Bridgwater
The collision, between a silver Renault Clio and a grey Kawasaki motorbike, occurred in Ascot Drive at about 5.30am on Thursday 8 February.
Roads 5 March 2024 -
Appeal after collision on A363
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after the collision on Friday 1 March.
Roads 4 March 2024 -
Drink driver jailed following 999 call from concerned motorist
An HGV driver has been jailed after a roadside breath test revealed him to be more than three times the legal alcohol limit while driving on the M5 in Somerset.
Roads 28 February 2024 -
Appeal after road traffic incident near Keynsham
"We are keen to hear from anyone who may have been in a collision with the Jaguar in the Keynsham area overnight, even if it is simply to confirm they are absolutely fine."
Roads 25 February 2024 -
Prison sentence increased for drink-driver who caused fatal collision near Wincanton
Anton Hull was given a longer prison sentence and driving disqualification after the Crown Prosecution Service referred the case to the Attorney General's Office on behalf of Avon and Somerset Police due to the original sentence being considered unduly lenient.
Roads 15 February 2024 -
Vehicles seized as agencies work together on road safety checks in Somerset
A multi-agency road safety operation in Taunton targeted commercial and light goods vehicles to ensure they were safe and fit for purpose.
Roads 9 February 2024 -
Tribute to ‘shining star’ who died in A39 collision
Annie Kingdon, 16, from Porlock, tragically died in the collision last week.
Roads 7 February 2024 -
Tribute to woman who died in A361 collision who family say will be ‘forever missed’
Enquiries are ongoing into the death of Destiney Rauh, 27, in a collision in West Lyng at the weekend.
Roads 6 February 2024 -
Witness appeal after A361 fatal collision
The family of the motorcyclist who died in the collision in West Lyng on Sunday 4 February have been informed and will be supported by a specially-trained officer.
Roads 5 February 2024 -
Witness appeal after death of two motorcyclists near Chard
The two men, both aged in their early-30s, sadly died as a result of the collision on the A30 on Sunday 28 January.
Roads 30 January 2024