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Fallen tree closes busy route between Taunton and Langport

A BUSY route between Taunton and Langport has closed due to a fallen tree.

As chilly temperatures and strong winds continue in Somerset, a tree has fallen on the A378 at Curry Rivel.

Somerset Council said the road was closed in both directions by police, with teams on site to remove it.

It comes as Somerset endures a drop in temperatures, which saw a frost in parts overnight and this morning.

The Met Office is warning of further cold days ahead, before temperatures return to around average over the weekend.

READ MORE: ‘Wintry showers’ could hit Somerset by the weekend, says Met Office

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