Part of the M60 has been closed tonight following a ‘serious collision’ near Worsley.
There’s been a large emergency services response following the crash which involved a HGV. The driver has reportedly been taken to hospital.
Police, paramedics and fi…
An 80-truck convoy has thundered down a motorway in support of the NHS and truck drivers.The trucks drove 40 miles on the M62 in West Yorkshire, from Hartshead Moor in Cleckheaton to junction 30 near Rothwell in Wakefield, and…
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Traffic officers have issued a warning to motorists to secure their loads – after shocking footage shows a road worker being hit by flying debris.
Wednesday, 1st July 2020, 6:00 am
An unsecured box van that fell onto the A1(M)
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He was working on the central reservation as part of the upgrade of the motorway between junctions 13 and 15 in Staffordshire when hurt.
Fortunately he did not suffer any serious injuries or broken bones.
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Shocking footage showing the moment a road worker is struck by metal on the motorway and images of items strewn across roads – Highways England is reminding drivers to make sure loads are safely secured.Traffic officer Matthew Bradshaw had to deal with…
More than 46,000 items were found on England’s motorways and major A roads over just 10 months and Highways England traffic officers have dealt with everything from a washing machine, sofa and king size mattress to a double-glazed door, garden s…
A motorway worker was struck by a piece of metal as an HGV drove past him on the M6.
The man was hit by the debris after it came loose from the lorry while he was working on the carriageway.
Shocking video footage of the accident shows the worker colla…
Four-poster beds, a full garden furniture set and canoes are just some of the items that have been found on some of Yorkshire’s busiest roads.
More than 46,000 items have been found by police and Highways England officers on motorways and A-roads acros…
A FOUR-POSTER bed, a canoe and a bike – all items you’d expect to find in a home… except these were all found on the side of some of the country’s busiest roads. Highways England traffic officers have revealed some of the unusual loads that they have c…
Up to 250 truckers are set to form a convoy on the M62 to raise money for the NHS.
After receiving the green light from Highways England and West Yorkshire Police, the convoy will cover a 40-mile loop and should take about an hour and a half to complet…
A lorry has overturned on the A614 which is causing huge queues in the Goole area.
The vehicle, carrying shipping containers, has crashed close to Glews Services near the slip road to the M62 at junction 36.
One witness says: “Traffic is queuing right …
A heroic lorry driver helped to talk a man down from a bridge over the M62 after he said he was going to jump.
The man climbed over the railings of the bridge on Coney Lane, between junction 5 and 6 of the motorway on May 20.
Phillip Cameron, 59, from …
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Quarantine-free travel between Britain and some countries could be introduced at the end of this month if infection rates at home and abroa…
Hundreds of lorries were spotted driving in convoy on the M62 this afternoon.
People stood on motorway bridges to cheers the lorries, which honked their horns in reply.
The National Convoy involved around 450 trucks driving along the M62 and M60 to rai…
Leeds was transformed into a vibrant economic hub when it became a ‘Motorway City’.
But people are now being urged to revert back to methods of transport their ancestors relied on long before the 1970s.
In the 1960s, Leeds was still seen by many outsid…