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A drunk lorry driver who caused extensive disruption after jackknifing on a North Yorkshire route was found to be three times over the legal limit.
Jacek Borowski, 51, from Poland, lost control of the HGV heading downhill[1] on the A59 Skipton Road on …
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The crash completely blocked the A59. Photograph: North Yorkshire Police
A drunk driver who crashed his lorry blocking a main North Yorkshire road has lost his licence within 24 hours of the incident.
The driver…
North Yorkshire Police said the A59 at Blubberhouses near Harrogate was closed on Tuesday (April 17), after a heavy goods vehicle (HGV) left the road.
The driver, 51-year-old Jacek Borowski from Poland, lost control of his HGV heading down the hill and…
The HGV blocked the A59 for most of Tuesday
A lorry driver who lost control on the A59 at Blubberhouses on Tuesday was three times over the drink-drive limit.
Jacek Borowski, 51, from Poland lost control of his HGV heading down the hill.
His vehicle b…
The A59 in North Yorkshire has been shut in both directions this morning as police deal with a jackknifed lorry blocking the road.
North Yorkshire Police announced they are currently dealing with a jackknifed HGV near Blubberhouses. Police said the roa…
Objections have been raised by locals over United Utilities’ plans to send heavy vehicles through villages north of Clitheroe, such as Waddington, during proposed work for the Haweswater aqueduct scheme, which could last eight years or so.
Construction…
United Utilities has submitted a major planning application to replace the Haweswater drinking water tunnel system, which runs from the Lake District[1] through Lancashire[2] to Greater Manchester[3].
It is officially called the Haweswater Aqueduct Rep…
A busy road in West Lancashire is blocked in both directions following a crash.
Emergency services are at the scene on School Lane in Burscough[1] after a collision between a lorry and a car. The incident was first reported shortly before 9am today (Ap…
A busy road in the Ribble Valley has been closed in both directions due to a road traffic collision.
Ribchester Road has been closed by Blackburn[1] Police whilst they attend the incident. The closure is from Ribchester Bridge to the junction with Long…
Motorists traveling through Lancashire in April will need to be aware of dozens of mobile speed cameras lining many of the counties busiest routes.
Lancashire Road Safety Partnership has published a list of places it is planning to monitor for the next…