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An uninsured, disqualified driver caused a high-speed smash during a police[1] chase, which left an elderly couple in hospital. Nottingham Crown Court heard how the victims used to be “active and full of life” and now rarely go out due to the trauma th…
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The accident happened on the Southbound Lanes between Junction 5 and Junction 6 at around 12.30pm on December 23 between a HGV and a van.
The incident lead to delays of up to an hour and congestion of more than 8 miles on one of the busiest days of th…
A man from north Oxfordshire[1] has been arrested by Warwickshire Police for suspected drink driving on the motorway.Sandeep Khakh, 38, of Waltham Gardens, Banbury[2] was arrested for allegedly driving an HGV on the M40 while over the legal limit for a…
Trapped traffic now being released
The M1 northbound remains closed between J22 (Coalville/Ashby-de-la-Zouch) and J23 (Loughborough) following a van fire earlier this morning. The closure, in place since 8am, is causing slow traffic in the area.
A dive…
Two crashes on major Midlands motorways caused chaos for travellers driving home for Christmas[1]. The first took place on the M5 southbound between junctions five, for Droitwich, and six, for Worcester, and involved a lorry and a van at around 12.30pm…
The A590 at County Road, Ulverston, was closed near The Swan Inn after a collision between a van and a pedestrian.
The North West Air Ambulance attended the scene alongside a fire crew.
The pedestrian was taken to hospital.
A spokesperson for Cumbria P…
Sandeep Khakh, 38, of Waltham Gardens, Banbury[1] was arrested for allegedly driving an HGV on the M40 while over the legal limit for alcohol by Warwickshire Police on Sunday (December 22).
The driver was stopped and arrested at Warwick Services just…
Dorset Police received a report at 5.21pm on Monday, March 25 of a collision on the A354 Salisbury Road at East Woodyates involving a grey Citroen DS9, a white Ford Transit van and a DAF cattle transporter truck and trailer.
Very sadly, the nine-year-o…
Dorset Police received a report at 5.21pm on Monday, March 25, 2024, of a collision on the A354 Salisbury Road at East Woodyates involving a grey Citroen DS9, a white Ford Transit van and a DAF cattle transporter truck and trailer.
Nine-year-old Zac Ro…