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Lorry and car collide on A5 accident blackspot

A lorry and a car collided on the A5 at the Smockington Hollow accident blackspot this morning.
Emergency services were called to the notorious area of the trunk road at around 10am today.
At first a technical rescue crew was called alongside appliance…

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Britain’s battered railway bridges

Across the UK the number of railway bridge strikes has been increasing, prompting Network Rail to relaunch a campaign to combat the issue. Credit: Network Rail.

Last year, more than 1,600 rail bridges in the UK were reportedly struck after lorry d…