Transport and Logistics Network
A 35-year-old man has been charged after a truck crashed into the wall of Burton Bridge, in Burton, leaving it teetering over the edge. Stuart Aspley, of Durban Close, Winshill, has been charged with failing to provide a specimen for analysis following…
A “quiet, lovely” neighbourhood near Burton with less than 1,000 residents faces “congestion every day” when a new bridge is built, villagers fear. Walton-on-Trent is home to Bailey Bridge, which was built as a temporary measure back in 1947.
Lorry dri…
Three dealers from Birmingham and the Black Country Googled “druggiest cities in the UK” before booking themselves in at a Premier Inn in Torquay. Curtis Garvey, 30, Nathan McCarthy, 29, and Levi Lovelace, 29, travelled from the West Midlands to the se…
Six men with machetes approached a victim and “damaged his car with a house brick” in Tamworth. Officers and a police dog were called to the scene at an address off Marmion Street at 1.35pm on Tuesday, October 18.
Staffordshire Police was called after …
A stretch of the M6 has closed following the ‘sudden’ death of a man. The northbound carriageway has been shut between junction 14 for Stafford and 15 for Stoke-on-Trent.
Staffordshire Police officers were called to Hanchurch Lane, Stoke, at around 4pm…
CCTV captured the moment a thief stole a truck in broad daylight – before instantly smashing into a car and a wall. It happened on a street off Chester Road in Streetly, near Sutton Coldfield, at 2.25pm on Tuesday, October 18.
The video footage showed …
A major route in North Staffordshire is closed this evening after a lorry has jackknifed. The A53 is blocked between Leek and Buxton after the vehicle lost control between The Three Horseshoes Country Inn, in Blackshaw Moor, and The Winking Man Pub, in…
Highways teams are set to visit a busy bridge in Burton to plan repairs after a car smashed through a wall and was left dangerously dangling over the edge. Burton Bridge has been left with a huge gap in the wall where large stones used to be after a si…
A man has been arrested after a pick-up truck was left dangling off a busy bridge in Burton after crashing. Emergency services were called to Burton Bridge at 4.45pm yesterday, Sunday, October 16, after a silver Mitsubishi L200 pick-up truck was involv…
A crash has left a car hanging over the side of a bridge, dangling above the River Trent. Police are at the scene on the A511 Bridge Street in Burton after the crash closed the road.
The incident is said to have happened around 4.55pm today (October 16…