Transport and Logistics Network
A lorry driver who died in a horror crash[1] on the main road link between Scotland and England has been named.Costica Balan, 63, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene near Gretna[2] on Thursday, October 2.Emergency services raced to the M6 at ju…
Motorists heading to the region should be aware of increased deployment of speed cameras, including on the A7 road north of Galashiels which now has a 50mph limit.
The camera unit will also be carrying out additional short-term deployments of its mobil…
Motorists heading to the region from Saturday, April 19 should be aware of increased deployment of speed cameras, including on the A7 road north of Galashiels which now has a 50mph limit.
East Safety Camera Unit will also be operating additional short-…
Saturday April 19th 2025
Written by Local Democracy Reporter, Paul Kelly
Police cameras will be focusing on identifying speeding motorists on a Borders road hotspot over the next month, it has emerged.
Motorists heading to the region from today should…
Thanks to the determination of PC James Cornish, 23-year-old Shane Reid was finally apprehended and charged.
At Carlisle’s Rickergate court, Reid pleaded guilty to three allegations: dangerous driving, driving while disqualified, and driving with no va…
Ella Bush, 21, from Carlisle, died in a collision on the A7 between Westlinton and Blackford[1] on March 20.
The crash was reported at 11am and involved a Peugeot 208 and an HGV.
Ella was the driver of the Peugeot.
There has been an outpouring of tribu…
The crash, between Westlinton and Blackford, was reported at 11am on March 20 and involved a Peugeot 208 and an HGV.
The driver of the Peugeot was sadly pronounced deceased at the scene and has now been identified as Ella Bush, 21, of Carlisle. There h…
Segway has finally jumped into the electric bike market, and in the interest of making a splash, it has gone with a somewhat unconventional design. The Segway Xafari has a wheel at the front, a wheel at the back, and a saddle and handlebars up top, but…
A cyclist has been left with life-changing injuries after he was struck by a car driver in a hit-and-rush crash. The serious crash happened on Portland Road in Birmingham, near the border with Smethwick[1], at around 7.10pm last night, November 4.
The …
Two men were taken to hospital after a three-vehicle crash on the A7 north of Langholm.Emergency services were called out to the accident involving a car, a van and a lorry at about 12:30 on Tuesday.A 48-year-old man was taken to the Cumberland Infirma…