A MEETING is being held tonight to discuss whether Taunton Carnival will go ahead after safety concerns were raised following a horrific incident at Chard Carnival. 

A woman was left with life-threatening injuries after she was trapped under a carnival float at Chard Carnival on Saturday (October 14).

Taunton Carnival Committee called an emergency meeting tonight (October 16) to discuss whether the carnival will go ahead. 

A decision is expected after the meeting. 


DECISION MADE: Taunton Committee decide if carnival goes ahead after tragic accident