News: Roads
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It’s 30 for a reason: Lorraine’s Story
Lorraine Barrow's life was tragically cut short in a collision just outside her home near Blackford, Somerset, on the evening of 17 September 2020, leaving behind a devastated family and community.
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Man dies following collision on the A370
The man, in his twenties, passed away in hospital after the collision at Flax Bourton earlier this month
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M5 closed following fatal collision
A 17-year-old tragically died after the collision on Monday 11 November.
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Avon and Somerset Police to introduce unmarked road safety enforcement vans to tackle persistent speeding
Unmarked Road Safety Enforcement vans are being launched this week to address persistent speeding issues in targeted locations across the Avon and Somerset force area.
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Did you witness M5 collision between van and car?
A collision between a Ford Luton van and BMW happened on the M5 northbound near Taunton Deane services on Thursday 22 August.
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Tributes paid to three people who died in A303 fatal collision
Andrew Carless, Dennis Smith and Claire Stride died in a collision on the A303 in Somerset on Thursday 15 August.
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Tribute to ‘much-loved’ family man who died in Twerton collision
Anthony Rogers, 45, died in the early hours of Sunday 25 August in a collision in the Pennyquick area of Taunton.
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‘Fatal Five’ traffic offences targeted in Operation Spotlight
Avon and Somerset Roads Policing Unit successfully concluded Operation Spotlight last month, a targeted roads policing initiative aimed at reducing fatal and serious injury Road Traffic Collisions (RTCs) by addressing the 'Fatal Five' offences.
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Appeal after concrete thrown from M5 bridge
The incident happened near junction 23 on the morning of Wednesday 17 July.
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Did you witness fail-to-stop collision in Wellington?
We want to trace the driver of a grey Ford Transit that failed to stop.