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Key Devon roads including the A38[1], A30 and M5 are set for safety improvements as part of a £13m scheme set to start soon.The major scheme of works, announced by National Highways yesterday, will target busy routes[2] across the South West including …
The drama began after plucky Patricia Kirk had been viciously hit on the head with a wrench when she refused to hand over the day’s takings at her gift shop. The villain fled to waiting car which eventually was involved a spectacular crash with three o…
Main Street, the A35 in the village of Chideock, was blocked both ways between Muddyford Land in Morecombelake and the Clock Inn in Chideock.
According to police, the road was blocked due to a lorry rolling backwards.
Heavy traffic has been reported in…
Main Street, the A35 in the village of Chideock, was blocked both ways between Muddyford Land in Morecombelake and the Clock Inn in Chideock.
According to police, the road was blocked due to a lorry rolling backwards.
Heavy traffic has been reported in…
The cattle were trapped on the top deck
17:23, 17 Mar 2026
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File image of a fire engine(Image: Axminster Fire Station )
The driver of an Arctic lorry has been reported to court after three cattle were killed when a lorry overturned.
Emergenc…
Ian Reynolds, 54, was driving the vehicle along the A35 at Winterbourne Abbas on January 13 this year when it left the road and got stuck.
Reynolds appeared at Weymouth Magistrates’ Court on Friday, February 27 where he pleaded guilty to driving a mech…
The three-vehicle crash involved a car, a motorcycle and a van on the A35 Main Street in Chideock shortly before 7.30pm on Tuesday.
A road closure was in place for around two and a half hours, and vehicle recovery was arranged.
A spokesperson for Dorse…
Some 35 cars were caught up in the road horror on the A35 Puddletown Bypass near Berer Regis on December 23, 2009.
Treacherous ice caused ‘ice rink’ conditions on the road, with 35 cars crashed in the multiple smash.
Wrecks were strewn across the carri…
A section of the A35 was closed outside Bridport near Finch Lane on Friday evening from around 6pm, with the cause of the crash suspected to be due to the amount of standing water on the road.
Emergency services rushed to the scene with a road closure …
George Taylor faces a trial at the crown court
14:20, 01 Oct 2025
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A motorcyclist was killed on the A35 near Axminster(Image: PAUL GILLIS / Reach PLC)
A van driver has pleaded not guilty to causing the death of a biker in Devon more than th…