Emergency

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 traffic a417 gloucester crash congestion accident delays emergency roadway transport

Traffic on the A417 near Gloucester became severely congested following a crash earlier today. Drivers experienced significant delays as emergency services attended the scene and cleared the roadway. Motorists are advised to …

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 bus crash gloucestershire stagecoach emergency roadclosure accident injury recovery nationalgrid

A double-decker bus operated by Stagecoach West crashed into a hedge on Shurdington Road near Cheltenham yesterday afternoon, February 2nd, while carrying three passengers. The incident occurred at approximately 1:30 pm on a … Read More

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 a40 cheltenham crash traffic collision delay emergency road transport congestion

The A40 near Cheltenham has reopened after a collision caused significant traffic congestion on this busy stretch. Emergency services responded promptly to the incident, ensuring the area was cleared quickly and safely. …

Monday, February 2, 2026 accident stagecoach collision poweroutage hospital emergency traffic injuries transport investigation

A significant power outage was reported within a 100-metre radius after a collision involving a Stagecoach bus and a car. Emergency services responded quickly to the scene, where two individuals sustained injuries and were … Read More

Monday, February 2, 2026 poweroutage collision stagecoach emergency hospital traffic accident investigation electricity safety

A significant power outage affected a 100-metre radius after a collision between a Stagecoach bus and a car. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene, where two people sustained injuries and were taken to the … Read More

Monday, February 2, 2026 a46 shurdington collision stagecoach traffic gloucestershire emergency roadclosure police accident

The A46 in Shurdington will remain closed for an extended period after a collision involving a car and a Stagecoach bus. Gloucestershire Police responded to the crash near the Church Lane junction on Shurdington Road at … Read More

Monday, February 2, 2026 a46 shurdington collision stagecoach roadclosure emergency gloucestershire traffic crash police

The A46 in Shurdington near Cheltenham will remain closed for an extended period after a collision involving a Stagecoach bus and a car earlier today. Gloucestershire Police were alerted to the incident at approximately … Read More

Monday, February 2, 2026 stagecoach bus accident crash emergency transport road traffic incident response

A double-decker Stagecoach bus has veered off the road and crashed into a hedge, prompting a significant emergency response. Authorities are currently on the scene managing the situation and providing assistance. Details …

Monday, February 2, 2026 stagecoach bus accident emergency crash traffic hedge transport incident response

A double-decker Stagecoach bus veered off the road and crashed into a hedge earlier today, prompting a significant emergency response. Authorities arrived at the scene swiftly to manage the situation and assist any passengers …

Sunday, February 1, 2026 a417 crash diversion lorry car roadclosure traffic collision emergency transport

A serious collision involving a lorry and a car has caused the closure of the A417, resulting in multiple roadblocks and disruption to traffic. Authorities have implemented several diversion routes to help drivers navigate … Read More

Sunday, February 1, 2026 gloucestershire a417 birdlip crash roadclosure emergency police traffic collision lorry

A significant traffic disruption is underway in Gloucestershire following a serious crash on the A417 Birdlip bypass. The collision, involving a car and a lorry, occurred at approximately 9:40 a.m. on Sunday, February 2. … Read More

Sunday, February 1, 2026 accident collision traffic roadclosure airballoonroundabout emergency multivehicle incident transport travel

A multi-vehicle collision has caused the closure of the road near the Air Balloon Roundabout. Traffic is currently halted in both directions as emergency services attend the scene. Motorists are advised to seek alternative …

Thursday, January 29, 2026 matson severntrent water pipeburst gloucester haycroftdrive repairs watersupply emergency infrastructure

A dramatic burst pipe in Matson, Gloucester, sent a powerful spout of water shooting nearly 20 feet into the air early Thursday morning. The incident occurred around 7:30 a.m. on January 29, when water began forcefully … Read More

Sunday, January 25, 2026 a38 gloucestershire pedestrian accident collision emergency police hospital whitminster dashcam

A man in his 60s sustained serious injuries after being struck by a yellow Hyundai on the A38 at Whitminster, Gloucestershire, yesterday evening (Saturday, January 24). The collision occurred around 6:45 pm, prompting an … Read More

Sunday, January 25, 2026 a38 pedestrian injury collision whitminster gloucestershire police emergency hospital dashcam

A man in his 60s sustained serious injuries after being hit by a yellow Hyundai on the A38 in Whitminster, Gloucestershire, yesterday evening (Saturday, January 24). Emergency services were called to the scene at … Read More

Sunday, January 25, 2026 hitandrun cheltenham escooter collision police investigation roadsafety emergency crash witnesses

A man riding an e-scooter was seriously injured in a hit-and-run collision in Cheltenham late on the night of Saturday, January 24. Emergency services were alerted around 11pm after the ambulance service reported a crash … Read More

Friday, January 23, 2026 gloucester fire blaze smoke emergency firefighters safety warning residents incident

Gloucester fire crews are currently battling a large blaze and have issued urgent advice for local residents to keep their windows shut. Neighbours have reported seeing thick plumes of smoke billowing into the sky, creating … Read More

Friday, January 23, 2026 gloucester fire blaze smoke emergency firefighters safety warning residents windows

Gloucester fire crews are currently battling a significant blaze that has prompted urgent warnings for nearby residents. Thick plumes of smoke have been spotted by neighbors, prompting safety concerns in the affected area. … Read More

Friday, January 23, 2026 gloucestershire flooding weather alerts rain strongwinds roadclosures emergency travel safety

Residents of Gloucestershire are bracing for significant weather disruptions as heavy rain and strong winds hit the region. Authorities have issued multiple flood alerts, with several roads already closed due to rising water … Read More

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 cirencester accident bristolroad collision traffic police rushhour emergency vehicles delays

A three-vehicle collision on Bristol Road in Cirencester caused significant delays during the evening rush hour. The incident occurred around 4:38 pm when Gloucestershire Police were called to reports of an obstruction on the … Read More

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 fires cotswolds toxic smoke residents pets children health emergency environment

A recent series of toxic fires near the King’s residence in the Cotswolds has raised serious concerns among local residents. Many reported that the dense smoke forced children and pets to remain indoors for safety, causing … Read More

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 gloucester accident moped injury crash a38 lidl police investigation emergency

A man in his 30s from Gloucester sustained serious injuries in a three-vehicle collision near the Lidl supermarket on the A38 Eastern Avenue. The incident occurred at approximately 2:55 PM on Monday, January 19, involving a … Read More

Thursday, January 15, 2026 fire gloucester quedgeley kittens housefire emergency rescue damage blaze safety

A tragic house fire in Gloucester has claimed the lives of two kittens and left a property extensively damaged. The fire broke out shortly before 8pm on Tuesday, January 13, on Shelduck Road in Quedgeley. Responding swiftly, … Read More

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 a419 crash cirencester traffic police congestion emergency delays incident road

A crash on the A419 near Cirencester has resulted in significant traffic delays while emergency services attend the scene. Drivers are advised to expect slow-moving traffic and plan alternate routes if possible. Police are …