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Two men have been taken to hospital after a multi-vehicle crash that has closed a major road in Chesterfield.Emergency services were called to reports of the crash involving a van and several cars on the A61 at about 07:10 BST on Wednesday.Derbyshire P…
Tens of thousands of Brits are facing widespread power cuts, travel disruption and school closures with weather warnings for snow and ice across the country.
Two airports stopped a number of flights with Storm Goretti bringing up to 30cm of snow. Doze…
A busy motorway has partially closed due to the snowy weather conditions.
The incident has occurred on the M1 northbound[1] between junction 28 Mansfield and junction 29 Chesterfield following a lorry crash in the early hours of Friday morning, Januar…
Two lanes were closed on the M1 after police[1] were deployed to the scene of a lorry crash that delayed drivers by up to a hour.
Half of the lanes on the M1 southbound between J29 for Chesterfield and J28 for Mansfield were shut[2] following the disru…
A teenager was tasered by police just moments before being fatally struck on a motorway, an independent watchdog has disclosed.Logan Smith, 18, was being transported to hospital in an ambulance when the vehicle stopped on the hard shoulder of the M5 fo…
Urgent action is to be taken to improve safety at a notorious accident hotspot, which has been the site of several serious and fatal collisions over several years.Local residents on the A632 between Chesterfield and Matlock, specifically at the Span Ca…
Dan Shillito told Hull Live he believes fate meant he was ‘in the right place at the right time’
05:00, 13 Sep 2025
Dan Shillito with his wife, Rikki, and also pictured on top of his container wagon supporting a man on an M1 motorway bridge(Image: Da…
A lorry driver has been praised as a “hero” after stopping traffic on the M1 to save the life of a man hanging off a bridge.
Dan Shillito was driving underneath a bridge by the J29 carriageway, near Chesterfield, at around 7pm on Saturday (September 6)…
A lorry driver has been hailed an “absolute hero” for positioning his truck under a motorway bridge and climbing onto the roof to save a man’s life.Yorkshire[1] truck driver Dan Shillito was heading south down the M1 when he saw information boards abou…
For confidential support call the Samaritans on 116123 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details By FRANCINE WOLFISZ, NEWS REPORTER[1] Published: 00:30, 10 September 2025 | Updated: 00:39, 10 September 2025
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