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Barry O’Sullivan, 45, was driving a grey Ford work van along the M4 on March 7, 2022, when he collided with a Nissan Micra that had come to a halt in the outside lane of the motorway.
The crash – which took place during the morning rush hour on the M4 …
By JAKE HOLDEN, UK NEWS REPORTER[1] Published: 18:54, 11 February 2026 | Updated: 18:54, 11 February 2026
National Highways knew its smart motorway[2] system was down and ‘did nothing about it’ before a grandmother was k…
A smart motorway system “wasn’t working as it should be” at the time of a fatal collision on the M4, a court has heard.
The system had not been functioning for five days when 45-year-old Barry O’Sullivan’s grey Ford Transit Connect collided with the ba…
Some of the year’s court stories involving youths
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Bhim Kohli was attacked in a park near Leicester and died the next day(Image: PA Media)
Throughout 2025, there have been several crimes committed by teenagers in the c…
Evan Forde, of Bedford, was behind the wheel of a black Mercedes car when he crashed into the back of a BMW early on December 25 2022.
Maria Carolina Do Nascimento, 22, who was a passenger in the BMW, died at the scene in Brent Cross, north London.
The…
A man in his 60s died after a motorbike collided with a van.It happened on the eastbound lane of Cardington Road, Bedford, near the A421 junction, at about 06:18 BST on Tuesday.Bedfordshire Police said its officers wanted to speak with the driver of a …
A car has overturned and landed on its roof after it collided with a van on a motorway. Two lanes out of the four have been closed on the M1 Southbound between junction 14 for Milton Keynes and junction 13 for Bedford, said a spokesperson from National…
Motorists were stuck in traffic after a lorry lost its trailer on a motorway.Four lanes were initially shut on the southbound M1 between junction 13, for Bedford and Milton Keynes, and junction 12, for Flitwick in Bedfordshire, following the incident a…
Motorists were stuck in traffic after a lorry lost its trailer on a motorway.Four lanes were initially shut on the southbound M1 between junction 13, for Bedford and Milton Keynes, and junction 12, for Flitwick in Bedfordshire, following the incident a…
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has prompted fury[1] with the growth plan she unveiled,[2] including backing for a third runway [3]at Heathrow Airport and for new roads, as well as sweeping away environmental protections in planning.Shaun Spiers, executive di…