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A Midlands driver who killed a ‘beloved’ mum on the M40[1] has been jailed. Akashdeep Singh had been disqualified from driving at the time of the crash, with his actions slammed as ‘stupid, reckless and selfish.’
Singh, 24, was driving a Peugeot Boxer[…
There are long delays on the M6 near Birmingham after a lorry shed a load of gravel on the highway.
Two out of four lanes of the M6[1] were closed between junction 5 for Castle Bromwich and junction 4A the M42 link road on the southbound carriageway.
T…
30 minutes agoEleanor LawsonBBC News, West MidlandsFamilyFour teenagers have been jailed over a fatal crash in Staffordshire during a race between two stolen cars that killed a retired teacher on New Year’s Day. Joan Hill, 73, died on the A5 near Longf…
Joan Hill, 73, died as her car was struck by the driver of a stolen Ford Kuga who was racing another teenager
19:55, 27 Mar 2025
The two drivers were racing when Joan Hill was killed in a fatal collision. (Image: Staffs Police)
Four teens have been j…
An air ambulance was among the 999 response to a serious collision in Warwickshire. Police closed off a section of the A423 between Southam and Long Itchington earlier this afternoon (March 24).
It follows a collision between a lorry and a pedestrian o…
Two men from Warwickshire were caught with a stash of guns in their truck following a police chase on the M1. Shera Virk and Joseph Steele were inside Ford Truck which failed to stop.
Police on patrol on the M1 in Nottinghamshire spotted the suspected …
West Midlands Police has expanded its fleet of mobile speed camera units
05:30, 03 Mar 2025
More mobile speed cameras will be added to West Midlands roads.(Image: SWNS)
Police chiefs in the West Midlands recently announced more spe…
Over 2,500 drivers have been caught by new ‘smart’ AI speed cameras in their inaugural year of operation on West Midlands roads. These state-of-the-art digital cameras, equipped with the latest technology and artificial intelligence to snare speeding m…
25 minutes agoSam ReadBBC News, NorthamptonshireReporting fromTiffieldSam Read/BBCA coroner has called for changes at a road junction after a 65-year-old woman was killed last year.[1]Concerns have previously been raised about the turn for Tiffield on …
Car crashes are an everyday occurance on UK roads, with the majority of drivers doing all they can to avoid one. But a select few put showing off above the safety of others with devestating consequences.
A number of those drivers are under the influenc…