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The M1 was shut northbound due to a lorry fire in Nottinghamshire on Tuesday.A tanker caught alight on the motorway between Junction 26 at Nuthall, Nottinghamshire, and Junction 28 at Pinxton, Derbyshire, said National Highways.Emergency services were …
Another fatal crash on the A1 has only increased calls for the road to be dualled in Northumberland
17:23, 23 Jun 2026
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Police and emergency services at the scene of a fatal crash on the A1 near Causey Park(Image: Newcastle Chronicle)
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A woman in her 50s has died in a collision between a car and a truck on the A1 in Northumberland.Northumbria Police said a BMW and a Mercedes HGV were travelling in opposite directions on the stretch near Causey Park in the Earsdon area when the crash …
A pensioner who “got it woefully wrong” when attempting to turn across a junction caused the death of a Humberside Police detective after pulling directly into the path of her motorcycle.
Forty‑nine‑year‑old Karen Smith had been riding home from work w…
He drove straight into the path of her motorcycle at a junction near Hedon, a court heard
Mark Naylor Humber Court Reporter
05:00, 23 Jun 2026
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Laurence Green pictured outside Hull Crown Court(Image: Hull Live)
A pensioner made a “tragic mis…
A ‘serious collision’ on the A1 in Northumberland has led to traffic and a road closure in both directions. The crash, between a car and a truck, took place between the A697 in Morpeth, and Acklington, just after 4pm, with emergency services still on s…
The 18-year-old man, who has been named as James Andrew Douglas McFadden from Hengoed, died following a crash with a Greggs lorry on the A468 at Caerphilly on Thursday, May, 21. [1]
Mr McFadden was pronounced dead at the scene.
An inquest has been ope…
Darryl Young, of Zakopane Road, Swindon, was on trial at Oxford Crown Court.
The 64-year-old was charged with one count of dangerous driving on the A420 at Kingston Bagpuize on June 13 2023.
He pleaded not guilty to the offence.
However, a jury found h…
A lorry and a car have collided on the M6. One lane has been closed following the collision on the northbound carriageway.
The crash was first reported at 5.49am this morning.
Traffic monitoring system Inrix states: “There is traffic congestion and one…
The biggest stories last week included a tribute to a crash victim, a prison sentence being reduced and a charity fundraising cycle.
Meanwhile, a hospital’s managing director stepped down from her role.
Take a look at West Norfolk’s top stories from th…