FIREFIGHTERS helped free the driver of a flatbed truck that overturned on a roundabout in Cheshire.The HGV involved in the accident was carrying large concrete blocks.
Three fire crews were called out to the crash at about 8.15am today (Monday, April 1…
A DAD who witnessed a lorry carrying concrete overturn on a busy roundabout, said it was a miracle the incident didn’t result in a child being killed.Gary Prior was taking his two daughters to school in Weaverham at around 8.15am on Monday, when he wit…
A HGV driver was rescued from the cab of his vehicle through the windscreen after a crash on the A49.Emergency services were called to the scene at the weaverham roundabout at around 8.15am this morning following the collision.
On arrival, the vehicle,…
Plans for 48 houses to be built behind a chip shop near Prees have been rejected due to the lack of green space.
Gleeson Homes had intended to develop a field in Prees Heath, accessed through the car park of the chip shop on the A49, to provide starter…
A MAN who stabbed a truck driver during a road rage confrontation has been jailed for two years.Conor Jagodzinksi, 28, from Accrington, slashed at John Fitzpatrick’s stomach during a confrontation on the A49 near Whitchurch in Cheshire on Friday, Augus…
WINWICK Road was closed by a crash earlier today.The accident occurred near to Swan pub and Myddleton Lane in Winwick at around midday today, Sunday.
And the A49 remained shut for several hours as a result.
Eyewitnesses saw three police cars at the sce…
In a letter to MP Owen Paterson and council leader Peter Nutting, Wem resident Susan Griffiths said HGVs had damaged road signs, bollards, walls and even the door of ambulance.
She claims signs directing lorries to Wem Industrial Site, installed in a b…
Wem town centre. Pic: Google Street View
In a letter to MP Owen Paterson and council leader Peter Nutting, Wem resident Susan Griffiths said HGVs had damaged road signs, bollards, walls and even the door of ambulance.
She claims signs directing lo…
Police are hunting a biker after a lorry driver was seriously injured in a brutal road rage attack.
Emergency services descended on the A49 at Whitchurch on the Cheshire/Shropshire border following an altercation near to Bradley Green Lane at aro…
King Street will be closed 24/7 for the foreseeable future after the Buttercross was badly damaged during an incident overnight on Wednesday.
Councillors believe a lorry driver hit the building while trying to avoid an overnight closure of the A49.
Shr…