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On Saturday, a crash between a car and a caravan caused long delays on the A35 at Morcombelake.
Dorset Police has now provided an update on the incident confirming a man in his 60s suffered a ‘medical episode’ and that there were no ‘physical injuries…
By ELIZABETH HAIGH[1] Published: 12:34, 27 April 2025 | Updated: 12:45, 27 April 2025
Middle-class mothers high on cocaine are among the perpetrators fuelling a rise in road deaths associated with drug drivers.Multiple cases of wome…
Storm Éowyn continues to wreak chaos after sweeping across the UK and Ireland[1] today.
Two people have now died due to the storm[2]. In Irvine, Scotland, a 49-year-old man was killed by “falling roof tiles”. His family have been informed by police. A…
It’s been a year of huge court case in Devon. From husband killer Christine Rawle to wife murderer Stephen Parsons – the first half of 2024 stood out for a number of gruesome crimes.
The year kicked off with the sentencing of Torquay arson killer Micha…
As r[1]eported, a yellow weather warning for snow was put in place across Dorset from 5am to 3pm today.
Traffic in Swyre (Image: Simon Porter) The west of the county faced the worst of it.
There were major delays on the A35 and it was eventually close…
Tributes have been paid after a former pub landlord – who also helped on heritage railway in Somerset – died in a crash on a major A-road. Bruce Woodsford, known as Bill, died on the A35 near Axminster, just across the border, in Devon, on July 20, 202…
Driver error or a possible medical episode is said to have caused a motorist to pull out into the path of an oncoming lorry. Former pub landlord Bruce Woodsford, known as Bill, died on the A35 near Axminster, on July 20, 2023.
An inquest heard that the…
Jessica Higgs, 20, admitted causing death by careless driving while intoxicated Teenager from Warminster, Wiltshire, drifted across road while driving 50mph Tony Mist and his partner Thelma Huse, both 69, from Surrey, were killedBy Francine Wolfisz[1]…
A teenage driver on cocaine[1] fell asleep at the wheel and killed a couple going on a glamping trip for a 70th birthday.Jessica Higgs, then 19, took drugs at a party the night before crashing into Tony Mist and Thelma Huse’s Fiat 500 on the A303 …
A young driver who caused the deaths of a couple in a head-on collision while under the influence of cocaine has been jailed for three years and five months. Jessica Higgs, now 20, fell asleep while driving her work’s Mercedes Citan van on the A303 nea…