Transport and Logistics Network
21 July 2023, 19:14
Tailbacks and delays on the roads as families try to get away. Picture: Alamy
Families trying to get away at the start of the school summer holidays have been frustrated by long delays and traffic jams.
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Brits have been warned to brace for huge queues, massive delays and road closures as they head on their family holidays.
It comes as summer getaways have begun as more than two million people are expected to travel[1] overseas.
National Highways has s…
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amilies embarking on summer getaways are being hit by traffic jams and delays.
National Highways closed part of the Dartford Crossing[1] because of a crash on Friday, causing long tailbacks.
The location is where the M25[2] – the UK’s busiest motorwa…
Brits have been warned to brace for huge queues, massive delays and road closures as they head on their family holidays.
It comes as summer getaways have begun as more than two million people are expected to travel[1] overseas.
National Highways has s…
A woman and child from Somerset were airlifted to hospital with serious injuries following a major collision[1] across the border in Devon. The crash, which involved a HGV and a yellow Peugeot 107 Urban, happened near South Molton yesterday afternoon (…
A woman in her 50s and a young child were seriously injured in a crash involving a Peugeot car and a HGV, police said.Devon and Cornwall Police is appealing for witnesses after the crash in South Molton, Devon, which happened at about 14:50 BST on Thur…
A woman in her 50s and a young child have suffered serious injuries after a crash in North Devon. It follows a collision between an HGV and a yellow Peugeot 107 Urban on the A361 near South Molton on Thursday.
Officers were called at 2.50pm following t…
The A432 Badminton Road over the M4 between Yate and Bristol closed at 7pm on Wednesday, July 12 until further notice.
Engineers say they have discovered “structural failures” and “cracking” in the bridge’s underside.
As a result, the highways agency …
11 July 2023, 17:17
Mabil died of a catastrophic brain injury in June – after she was struck by a BMW while inside her pram. Picture: PA
By Chay Quinn
A baby who was struck and killed by a car outside a hospital was strapped into her pram at the tim…
A number of incidents on motorways in the region brought traffic to a standstill on Friday (July 7). The M5 in Gloucestershire, Bristol and Somerset and the M4 in Wiltshire have all been affected.
It comes as traffic making a getaway for the weekend hi…