Transport and Logistics Network
A stretch of A-road near Wolverhampton[1] is being used as a race track in scenes similiar to the Fast & Furious movies, concerned residents say. Large crowds descend on the A449 Stafford Road[2] in Coven Heath, Staffordshire[3], at weekends where moto…
An ‘out of control’ drink-driving teacher[1] who flew into a violent rage after hurtling into another car has been banned from the classroom. ‘Shy’ Helena Stanier had been ‘speeding’ on the wrong side of the road moments before she crashed and attempte…
Thief Hugh Nevin targeted a North Staffordshire business – more than 120 miles away from his home. The 50-year-old, who swiped £400 worth of tools from the Kidsgrove shop, was then caught out more than 50 miles from where that offence occurred.
Now Nev…
Police[1] are appealing for witnesses to an M6 crash between two trucks and a car – which has left a woman and teenage girl in hospital. And firefighters helped free the two casualties after they had been left trapped following the crash in the early h…
A serious crash has caused heavy traffic this morning on the M6 southbound. Motorists have been warned of one hour delays for J12 in Cannock.[1][2]
It comes following a collision between a car and a lorry. National Highways West Midlands (NHWM)[3] firs…
Police[1] have confirmed eight areas across North Staffordshire where speeders should watch out. Staffordshire Police[2] have released the locations where mobile speed cameras will be deployed this week in an effort to improve safety on the county’s ro…
Staffordshire Police officers[1] lost sight of a car just moments before it crashed killing two of its occupants, an inquest has heard. The car – an Audi S3 – was travelling at 120mph before the tragedy.
An inquest into the crash – which happened at on…
PC Jack Reay, who has been described as “a ray of sunshine”, died following a suspected cardiac arrest during a holiday with friends in Mallorca. Photo: GoFundMe.
PC Jack Reay, from Uttoxeter, died of a suspected cardiac arrest while on holiday with …
A man had to be rescued after a three-vehicle collision on the M6 in Staffordshire. Emergency services were called to the northbound carriageway between junctions 11a and 12 after two lorries and a Mitsubishi pick-up truck were involved in a smash this…
© Western Mail Police are investigating (stock image)Firefighters remain at the scene after a blaze ripped through a home in Stoke-on-Trent. Crews were sent to Heron Street, Heron Cross[1], at around 8am this morning (June 8).
A fire was discovered in…