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Ben Morgan, of Kennet Road in Devizes, appeared at Swindon Magistrates Court on Tuesday, November 25, accused of causing the death of Justin Edhouse by careless driving.
Justin, a 49-year-old from Chippenham, died in a crash at one of the town’s busies…
A baby murderer, dangerous drivers, and a child predator are among the criminals from Somerset and the surrounding area who have been put behind bars in the past month.
Judges at Courts have been dispensing justice to those who have broken the law.
The…
Emergency services were called to the crash on the A429 Bristol Road in Cirencester, less than half an hour from Swindon, at around 9.45pm on Friday, October 17.
The incident involved the driver of a lorry and a 19-year-old man and took place near the …
The incident, which took place on Friday, October 17, closed one of Wiltshire’s busiest roads as the lorry, believed to have been carrying woodchips, spilled its load on Malmesbury Roundabout.
The A350 in Chippenham was shut off shortly after 2am, and …
Andrew Richard Patterson, 57, of Trent, Sherborne, Dorset, had been travelling in a VW Golf on the M4 junctions 19 to 20 and the M5 junctions 15 to 17 on Monday, December 9, 2024.
The court heard that the 57-year-old had been driving at 71mph despite a…
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23 Sep 2025, 12:40 | Updated: 1h ago
The van was making deliveries in Blunsdon High Street, Swindon. Picture: Google
By Flaminia Luck
A delivery driver has been seriously injured after being “dragged down the road” …
The incident is reported to have happened at around 2pm, according to the AA Travel News’s interactive traffic map, between junctions 16 and 17.
A post on the map notifying motorists of the incident reads: “One lane closed and queueing traffic due to c…
Matthew Strickland, of Franklyns in Plymouth, was travelling towards Wiltshire on the M4 eastbound between junctions 20 and 19, near Bristol, and the M5 between junctions 15 and 17, on December 20 last year.
At the time, variable speed limits prohibiti…
The incident, which took place on the motorway near Swindon, saw one driver smash their vehicle into the barrier.
Officers then said the driver “tried to do a runner” following the incident.
However, Police Dog Conan, who is part of the Wiltshire Polic…
A man who crashed into the central reservation of the M4 and then ‘did a runner’ was tracked down by a police dog in chase.The incident, which took place on the motorway near Swindon, saw one driver smash their vehicle into the barrier.Officers then sa…