We need everyone to be aware of their speed, and to commit to reducing speeding in small ways.

Are you up for the challenge?

For more on speeding and the #FatalFive , visit: somersetroadsafety.org/fatal-five/ #FatalFive

Speeding is one of the #FatalFive and a main cause of death on the roads.

By following these tips, you could help to save a life on Somerset's Roads!

For more on the #FatalFive 👉somersetroadsafety.org/fatal-five/

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Coming soon to a #Somerset road near you! Introducing the Multipatcher, a versatile piece of machinery which can deliver a range of surface dressing quickly and efficiently.
Working with Kiely Bros, a major programme of repairs will launch this month👉 somerset.gov.uk/news/councils-…

On Thursday this changes to no access turning into Priory Bridge Road from Station Road, but access available coming from the Wicks Roundabout direction. Diversions and signage will be in place. (4/4)

Apologies. The A357 at Henstridge is currently closed by Wessex Water due to a significant leak. These works are expected to take seven days however the road will be reopened as soon as it is safe to do so. For more information on the works please contact Wessex Water direct.

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M5 - there are delays and queueing traffic due to an earlier incident northbound at J23 A39 (Bridgwater North). Travel time is around 30 minutes.

Good morning - another yellow weather warning for thunderstorms in the south west today from about 8am to 7pm with the chance of some heavy rain. Please take care on the roads 🙏.

We're expecting thunderstorms with the chance of heavy rain across Somerset today (Tuesday) from about 12pm until 9pm - please make sure you factor in the conditions when driving and take care 👍

Yellow warning of thunderstorm affecting South West England metoffice.gov.uk/weather/warnin…

Speeding doesn't just put you at risk.

If you hit a pedestrian at 40mph in a 30mph zone, there is a 90% chance they'll be killed.

If you are doing 30mph, the chance drops to 20%.

For more on the #FatalFive 👉somersetroadsafety.org/fatal-five/ #FatalFive

Our highways teams have been in Chard today assessing the situation following heavy rain which flooded roads.
They're inspecting road surfaces and will take any necessary action to clear or repair.
Please do report any issues if you see them: somerset.gov.uk/roads-travel-a…