Transport and Logistics Network
A tragic Birmingham pensioner died when struck by a lorry while wandering in his pyjamas on a dual carriageway at night, an inquest heard. Kevin McCaughey of Alcester Road South, Kings Heath, had been suffering with dementia and Covid when the tragedy …
Dramatic pictures show the aftermath of a HGV crash that caused major rush-hour congestion on the M60 on Wednesday evening (September 28). The slip road, anticlockwise, onto the M62 to Liverpool, became totally blocked after the collision.
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A 25-year-old man has died after being hit by a HGV on the A31 Hogs Back. Police were called to Farnham Road in Guildford earlier today (September 23).
The incident took place at around 3.40am. The road was closed while serious collision investigators …
Shoppers and passers-by in a County Durham town have been left shaken after a ‘near-miss’ saw a HGV plough into the side of a charity shop – narrowly missing people on the pavement.Emergency services were called to Middle Street in Consett at around 10…
A pedestrian has been flown to hospital by air ambulance with “life-threatening injuries” after being hit by an HGV in the early hours of Friday morning (September 23) on the A31 Hogs Back near Guildford. The collision took place shortly after 3.30am o…
MOVES ARE afoot to bring the licence requirements for driving a tractor on the road in line with the heavy goods vehicles regime.Proposals within a UK Government consultation include moving the licence requirement for agricultural tractors from a …
Call for HGV and Coach owners to help shape new Clean Air Plan – Marketing Stockport
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A LORRY driver was stopped by police after failing to properly secure the load he was carrying – which happened to be 7,000 litres of a corrosive chemical.Dyfed Powys Police officers stopped the HGV driver in Powys on Monday, September 5, and found tha…
A member of the public extracted a driver of a lorry from his vehicle which was on its side and had caught alight in Bedford.
The incident, which took place at around 7.45am today (September 16), saw an articulated HGV roll off of the main carriageway …
Biomethane producer CNG Fuels has opened its tenth HGV refuelling station in the UK, at Castleford in West Yorkshire.
The site can refuel up to 500 HGVs per day, and CNG Fuels claims it will cut 67,500 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually whe…