Transport and Logistics Network
A van driver has suffered ‘potentially life-changing injuries’ following a crash with a broken down van that shut the M6 for three hours. Emergency services – including the air ambulance – were sent to the scene in North Staffordshire where the casualt…
A drink-driver who crashed on a busy West Midlands dual carriageway after carrying out a ‘highly dangerous manoeuvre’ has escaped jail.Ethan Gayle, who was driving a black Peugeot 208, undertook a car at ‘high speed’ before crashing into the back of a …
A pedestrian has died in an A500 crash. The collision closed a section of the A500.Tragedy struck at the Porthill junction at 7.30pm on Saturday 11 April.A Staffordshire Police[1] spokesman said: “We were called to the A500 following reports of a man w…
Emergency services closed off a stretch of the northbound carriageway on Good Friday (April 3)
14:36, 07 Apr 2026
View Image
A general view of the M6 toll(Image: Google)
A 23-year-old Belgian man has been arrested following a serious smash on the M6 T…
A young girl and a man riding in a pony and trap have died in a collision with a truck in Kent.
The truck collided with the horse-drawn carriage while travelling in the same direction on the A228 Boyle Way in East Peckham at 6.25pm on Wednesday.
A 29-y…
Andrew Slater was forced to drive the van to clear debts owed to ‘unscrupulous’ people, Newton Aycliffe Magistrates’ Court heard.
The 37-year-old was traced by his DNA being recovered from the deployed airbag of the Mercedes Sprinter van.
James Gallagh…
West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) said the man was injured as a result of a crash involving a HGV at 12.29pm today (Tuesday, March 24) north of Stafford[1].
It happened on the northbound carriageway of the A34 at Yarlet, between Stafford and Stone…
A pedestrian has cheated death after being struck by a car on the A34. Kieran Hogan has remained in the Royal Stoke University Hospital[1] ever since being hit by the car in a ’60mph’ collision.The 28-year-old had been walking from Newcastle town centr…
RIP Niall
Gary Porter West Midlands Content Editor for StokeOnTrentLive
06:00, 17 Mar 2026
View Image
Niall Fawcett
An investigation into the death of a 21-year-old North Staffordshire tyre-fitter remains ongoing. Niall Fawcett, of Talke, was changing…
Two crash victims have been taken to Stoke-on-Trent’s main hospital. Emegency services closed a section of the A519 Newport Road, in Woodseaves, for 10 hours following the two-vehicle collision.It involved a car and a van. The collision was reported at…