Nobilia Projects, the fast-growing British contracts division of Europe’s largest kitchen manufacturer, is reaping the benefits of a switch to Mercedes-Benz trucks.
The seven Actros rigids are based at the 55,000 sq ft UK head office and distribution c…
Greater Manchester Traffic Police at Thornham in Oldham did a double take when they spotted a flatbed truck with an unsafe load being driven on the M60 and M62 yesterday. They tweeted at 6.36pm on Monday: “Couldn’t ignore this on the M60/62.
“No explan…
The son of a gang boss crashed his £80k BMW on the M62.
Lee Byrne was given an official warning from Merseyside Police for crashing his BMW M3 on the motorway. The 22-year-old, who has no links to organised crime himself, was uninjured in the crash but…
Drivers on the M62 were stunned as they spotted a huge “sperm whale” on the motorway.
The whale was seen on back of a flatbed truck on a stretch of the M62 near Junction 38 for North Cave in East Riding of Yorkshire. Drivers were in disbelief as they p…
The extent of the damage and disruption caused by a scrap metal lorry overturning on one of Liverpool’s busiest routes became clear today.
Pictures taken at the scene show large amounts of waste material littering the road at the Rocket flyover, while …
These are the latest ECHO headlines this morning.
Overturned scrap metal lorry sheds its load
A scrap metal lorry overturned and shed its load near the Rocket flyover early this morning (Saturday).
The driver escaped with cuts and bruises after the inc…
A warning has been issued to drivers travelling along the M62 and M1 tonight from 8pm.
A large, slow-moving convoy will travel 40 miles across South and East Yorkshire. South Yorkshire Police will be escorting lorries carrying abnormal loads from Goole…
A Morrisons lorry was set on fire on the M62 Eastbound between junction 11 A574 Birchwood Way and junction 12 M60 (Eccles Interchange). All motorway traffic was temporarily held at 4.50pm and the motorway stretch was closed, with congestion is tailing …
Video footage captured the frightening moment a Morrisons delivery lorry burst into flames on the M62 on Monday afternoon (April 25). All traffic was brought to a standstill as fire crews and motorway police rushed to the scene of the blaze on the east…
Motorists are facing huge rush hour delays after a Morrisons lorry caught fire on the M62.
Lancashire Fire and Rescue and Service rushed to the eastbound carriageway of the M62 between junctions 11 (Birchwood) and 12 (Eccles) at around 4pm on Monday, A…