A person has been injured in a multi-vehicle crash involving a HGV on one of Lancashire’s busiest motorways.
Emergency services including paramedics, police and Highways North West officers were called to the scene of the crash on the M55 eastbound lin…
Lorries are seen parked waiting to be loaded at the Port of Dover Photo: GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images
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The motorcyclist died after the crash at around 9pm last night (September 6) and police closed the motorway between junctions 1 and 3 overnight to investigate.
The M55 remains shut this morning and police say it is likely to remain closed until mid…
Officers reported a busy morning today after two drivers were spotted driving at excess speed through the new junction roadworks on the M55.
In a picture posted on Twitter, one of the drivers was clocked at a staggering 80 mph, where the restrictio…
A HGV driver was caught by police watching Avengers while driving down the motorway.
Lancashire Road Police spotted the driver on the M6 this morning, watching a film behind the wheel.
The motorist was subsequently reported by officers, on what was des…
Police officers have stopped motorists for a variety of reasons on motorways throughout Cheshire and the UK.
But this morning’s incident surprised the traffic police team.
A lorry driver was stopped after he was caught watching a film as he drove down …
A lorry driver was caught watching a film while travelling on a motorway this morning.
The HGV driver potentially put lives at risk as they enjoyed The Avengers while behind the wheel on the M6, according to police.
Officers spotted the driver while pa…
Officers reported a busy morning today after two drivers were spotted driving at excess speed through the new junction roadworks on the M55.
In a picture posted on Twitter, one of the drivers was clocked at a staggering 80 mph, where the restrictio…
A HGV driver has been caught by police watching a film while travelling on a Lancashire motorway.
The motorist was spotted by Lancs Road Police watching Avengers behind the wheel on the M6.
Officers subsequently reported the driver following the incide…
Flames and smoke could be seen for miles after a lorry caught fire on the M6 at what would normally be one of the busiest junctions in Lancashire.Traffic was stopped on the southbound carriageway of the M6 close to junction 32 for Broughton/Blackpool/P…
The lorry on fire, Picture: Highways England Copyright: other
At around 9.20pm on Saturday night, four fire engines from Fulwood, Preston and Penwortham attended a heavy goods vehicle on fire on the M6 southbound at junction 32 near Broughton.
S…
Well area and produced water tank at Elswick. Photo: Cuadrilla Resources planning application
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