Transport and Logistics Network
A stretch of the A500[1] was shut off this morning following a crash between two lorries. And one trucker is today in hospital following the smash between Porthill and the Sandyford turn-off.
As police and paramedics dealt with the incident – which occ…
Crashes on the A500 are to feature in the latest series of a hit Channel 5 show. The Motorway – which returns at 8pm on Monday, September, 25 – will include footage from the A500.
Footage from the M6 will include a loose sheep, runaway dog Ruby and a b…
Motorists are warned to expect delays on the M6 around junctions 16 and 17 after incidents on both the north and southbound carriageways today. The incidents happened just after midday between junction 16 for Stoke-on-Trent/Crewe and junction 17 for Sa…
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Banned driver Mark Smith was caught after police carried out a check and discovered his car was uninsured. The 51-year-old was stopped by police in Lonsdale Street, Stoke[1], at 2.30am on March…
Two children escaped injury after the car they were travelling in was involved in a collision with a lorry on the A500. Paramedics checked the youngsters over following the smash on the D-road[1] southbound near the City Road Interchange.
The trucker w…
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A spokesperson from Inrix said: “Long delays, two lanes closed and queueing traffic for five miles due to broken down lorry on M6 Northbound between Stafford Services and J15 A500 D Road (Stoke-On-Trent). Travel time is 45 minutes. No…
A biker was taken to hospital after being ‘seriously injured’ in a crash with a lorry on the A500. Emergency services descended on the D-road near Clayton following the collision[1] between a motorcycle and a truck.
The HGV driver was not hurt in the s…
Police and paramedics are on a busy A500[1] roundabout this morning. Motorists are reporting queues and a diversion around Hanchurch while emergency services remain at the scene.
It is believed a collision has taken place at the busy junction with a re…
The devastated family of a former publican who died in an A500 crash have paid tribute to their ‘kind-hearted’ loved-one. Biker Ian Miller lost his life after crashing into the central reservation near Talke last July.
But it is still not known what ca…
Paramedics say they did everything they could to save a man who died following a crash. An ambulance was on the scene of the collision in Knypersley Road, Norton[1], within four minutes on Saturday evening (June 17) with the air ambulance touching down…