Transport and Logistics Network
The ‘fantastic’ work involved in a complex emergency services operation in driving rain and darkness 60ft down a motorway embankment has been praised.
It comes as shocking new images were released showing the true extent of the damage caused to a HGV a…
Long delays remain in the area this morning following the crash
12:15, 01 Oct 2024
New images of M6 HGV crash near Thelwall Viaduct.(Image: Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service)
New images have been issued of the lorry which fell from a bridge on the M6….
Police are appealing for witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage of a crash on the M5[1] to come forward. Police were called to the scene of a two-vehicle crash around 9.30am on Thursday, August 22.
A white Ford Luton van and a white BMW saloon crashe…
A major rescue operation was launched yesterday (Monday), after a lorry fell off the M6 in Cheshire. The HGV had fallen 60 metres down an embankment near the Thelwall Viaduct, between Junction 20 and 21, sparking major traffic delays.
At its height Che…
Samuel Montgomery
[1]
01 October 2024 10:32am
A lorry driver survived after his vehicle plummeted more than 60 feet from a bridge on the M6 in Cheshire.The vehicle fell from the Thelwall Viaduct between junctions …
Lying twisted among trees and undergrowth, this is the HGV today at the centre of a ‘complex’ recovery operation after it smashed through barriers on the M6 motorway[1] and plunged 60ft down onto an embankment.
Miraculously, the driver is said to have …
A lorry[1] has fallen off a motorway bridge taking the road over a river, landing on the ground below and causing huge traffic delays and road closures.The HGV fell[2] from the Thelwall Viaduct, which carries the M6 motorway across the Manchester Ship …
Part of the M6 remains closed this morning after a lorry fell off the Thelwall Viaduct on Monday evening. The incident has caused long delays in both directions from J20 M56 J9 to J21 A57 Manchester Road, Woolston.
The motorway was fully closed on the …
A lorry has fallen from the Thelwall Viaduct, landing on the ground below and causing several lanes on the M6 to close. The closures remained in place overnight.
The HGV is thought to have crashed through a barrier before falling off the bridge[1] and …
Warwickshire Police arrested a 23-year-old man yesterday (Monday) on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following the multi-vehicle crash on the M40 on Saturday evening (28th September).
Police thanked the public for helping with its appea…