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The Tay Road Bridge was closed today after a HGV got stuck in high winds.
© Getty Images/iStockphoto The large, curtain sided vehicle drove onto the Tay Road Bridge in 60mph winds.
The large, curtain sided vehicle drove onto the crossing in 60mph wind…
Published: 10:08 AM February 23, 2022
A lorry failed to stop after it was involved in a crash on the A14 this morning (February 23).
Police were called at 6.40am to reports of a collision between a VW Golf and a HGV on the eastbound carriageway of t…
A car was wiped out in a crash with a HGV on a major Cambridgeshire road where the “HGV failed to stop at the scene”.
Cambridgeshire Police are appealing for information following the crash on the eastbound carriageway of the A14 this morning (February…
This is the moment a careless HGV driver is caught with both hands off the steering wheel on the M5.
Alarming footage shows the man scrolling through his phone while operating the huge vehicle.
He is completely unaware he is being filmed by Gloucesters…
22 Feb 2022by James Chapple
British Airways passengers could face “major disruption” next month owing to a strike by HGV drivers at Heathrow airport, the Union union has warned.
(Credit: Heathrow airport)
Around 100 drivers working fo…
A union has warned of “major disruption” at Heathrow next month when about 100 HGV drivers are set to go on strike over pay and employment conditions.
The drivers at aviation catering firm DO & CO at the airport will strike on March 4-5, said Unite…
Storm Franklin continued to lash the UK with gale-force winds and rain on Monday, with energy crews working to restore power to some 32,000 homes that were still without.The storm is the third to batter the nation in the past week, and comes days after…
A shocking video shows a HGV driver going along the M5 with no hands on the steering wheel. Gloucestershire Police shared the clip on Twitter which shows a driver, unaware he is being filmed, scrolling on his mobile phone before taking both hands off t…
More than 10,000 households are still without power in the South West today as Western Power struggle to reconnect supplies during Storm Franklin, writes Sky News reporter Katie Barnfield.
In Tiverton in Devon, whole streets have been without any…
HGV registrations grew by 12.9% in 2021, but remain 16.9% down on the pre-pandemic average.
A total of 37,163 new HGVs were sold last year despite ongoing supply challenges with steel, aluminium and semiconductors.
Rigid trucks made up the bulk of regi…