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Ian Smith, 43, died in hospital days after flipping his car off the A47 while attempting to flee officers last year. He has been wanted on suspicion of a domestic offence.
An inquest into his death heard that during the high-speed chase[1], Mr Smith ha…
Ian Smith, 43, died in hospital on May 29 last year[1], six days after a police pursuit ended with him crashing his car off the A47 at Little Fransham.
An inquest into his death heard that Mr Smith, of March, had been wanted by police in Cambridgeshire…
People living close to Honingham said they had never known flooding to be so bad and that drivers diverted off the A47 had entered narrow country roads which were not suitable for vehicles travelling in both directions.John Morse, chairman of nearby Ma…
A bus and a flatbed truck have been badly damaged in a crash.Emergency services, including the East Anglian Air Ambulance, were called to the A47 in Lowestoft, Suffolk, close to Sparrows Nest Gardens, at about 14:50 BST on Saturday.Suffolk Fire and Res…
Part of the A47 in Suffolk was closed yesterday (Saturday, October 28) after a crash between a bus and a van. Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to Yarmouth Road in Lowestoft at around 2.48pm on Saturday following a crash.
The air ambulance a…
The A47 at Necton has been closed in both directions.
Norfolk Police has said that an “ongoing highway obstruction” has led to the closure, and drivers have been advised to avoid the area in the meantime.
The AA Traffic monitor says that vehicles are c…
Motorist drives through roadworks on the A47 near Wisbech
Last year there were 122 roadwork incursions by motorists across the east of the country. So far this year there have been 220 incidents.
To highlight the issue, National Highways[1] and maint…
Dramatic video footage has captured the moment a driver crashed through a roadworks barrier on a section of the A47 near Wisbech. The incident was reported to have taken place earlier this year.
Workers were spotted quickly moving out of the way of the…
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A motorist has been banned from driving after smashing through a barrier on a closed-off section of carriageway and sending road workers running for cover.
The dram…
If you want to avoid being caught speeding, then don’t speed. Because our roads are strewn with cameras, both permanent and mobile, to catch people not adhering to the rules of the road.
And for good reason – speeding is one of the Fatal 4 factors behi…