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A driver transporting a static caravan on the A1 near Grantham was arrested on suspicion of drug driving.A flatbed HGV was pulled over by police for breaking an abnormal loads embargo on Tuesday evening.The 40-year-old man was released under investigat…
Motorists faced disruption on a major Lincolnshire road following a crash between a lorry and a car. The incident took place on the A1 northbound near Grantham[1] and was causing delays in the area.
The road was closed northbound between the A606 at St…
Christopher Howse is travelling the nation to speak to local people about their high street. How it has changed and what they miss… This week, Christopher explores Newark in Nottinghamshire.“I feel like I have let everyone down,” said the notice i…
A driver has died in a ‘serious’ crash which closed the A1 by Colsterworth for around 12 hours. Lincolnshire Police confirmed the road had reopened at around 6.40am this morning (Saturday, May 4)[1] following the crash which was first reported at aroun…
A lorry driver lost control of their vehicle before it overturned into some trees on a major Lincolnshire road. Police[1] were called to the scene of the incident, which took place on the A52 near Grantham[2] on Sunday, April 28.The road was closed for…
A driver was seriously injured in a two-car crash in the north east of Leicestershire earlier today (Monday). A Mercedes SLK and a Honda Jazz collided on the A52 at Bottesford at about 10.20am this morning.
The Honda driver was rushed to hospital with …
A crash between a lorry and a car just over the Cambridgeshire border in Lincolnshire has left a section of the A1 completely blocked. The incident on the A1 northbound near Grantham was reported by Inrix, the traffic data company, at 11.26am.
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All traffic on the A1 northbound[1] is currently being held due to an accident.[2] The incident is understood to have happened around 11.20am on Wednesday, March 20, between the junctions for A607 (Harlaxton / Melton Mowbray Turn Off, Grantham) and the…
By Suzy LawsonBBC News9 hours agoImage source, Suzy Lawson / BBC There have been calls for a major road in Lincolnshire to be upgraded to a motorway, with supporters claiming it will reduce the number of accidents.There have been almost 1,000 crashes o…
More than a hundred people have been injured in crashes on the A1 in recent years — but is enough being done to make it safer?
Each month dozens of crashes block the A1, causing closures and delays to motorists using the busy road.
Broken down vehicles…