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A murderer, drunken holidaymakers, and a rapist are among those people from Somerset who have been put behind bars in the past month. Judges at Taunton and Bristol Crown Courts have been dispending justice to those who have broken the law.
The latest t…
From the the drink-driver who left a baby permanently brain damaged to the gang who smuggled drugs in pallets of chicken, these are the latest criminals from Birmingham[1] and beyond to be sent to jail. This is our August 2024 roundup of lawbreakers se…
A 34-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after a crash involving two lorries and a car near Bristol left a family of four in hospital. The collision, involving a green DAF lorry, a blue and white Volvo lorry and a silver Nissan …
Gary Toomey
Gary Toomey (Image: Merseyside Police)
A passenger who pulled the hand brake of a car causing a fatal crash on the M62 has been jailed.
Gary Toomey, 37, and his former partner Victoria Bell were travelling down a stretch of the motorway at …
Video footage shows the moment a lorry driver crashed in north Wales after being distracted by his mobile phone. The dashcam and CCTV images show Raymond Catterall, 44, looking down at his phone before swerving the vehicle off the A55 at Tal-y-Bont, Gw…
A cattle truck has overturned on the A303 which has resulted in all traffic being halted. The cattle truck, which was carrying more than 40 cows, overturned westbound on the A303 near the Southfields roundabout in Somerset.
National Highways confirmed …
Police are using lorry cabs to catch drivers using their phones behind the wheel.The unmarked specialist tractor unit, one of three in the country, accompanies patrols to spot distracted drivers from above or alongside them, in HGVs.Operation Tram…
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The M6 was closed for around 12 hours following a crash which injured seven people on Friday.
The motorway was subsequently closed in both directions while …
Traffic had been stopped in both directions between Junction 34 Lancaster and Junction 33.
National Highways said there were delays of around 30 minutes approaching the incident in both directions.
Traffic has now been released on the section of the mo…
A teenage girl is fighting for her life after a horrific multi-car pile-up on the A1(M)[1] yesterday which left multiple people seriously injured.West Yorkshire Police[2] are appealing for witnesses after the horror crash involving two cars[3] and a c…