Transport and Logistics Network
A driver who caused a collision on the M25 that left four people dead has been jailed following his guilty plea.
Ethan Burdett (pictured below) of Ipswich Haven Marina, Ipswich, appeared at Chelmsford Crown Court on Thursday (July 4), where he was jail…
The people jailed in June have ranged from murderers to a man caught driving while disqualified from the eighth time. There have been two murder trials at Leicester Crown Court[1] that came to an end, both relating to fatal stabbings of men in their 50…
A lorry driver has been jailed after he ploughed into a stationary minibus and killed four day-trippers travelling home on the M25[1]. Ethan Burdett, 67, had been travelling on the motorway when he failed to react to queueing traffic as he approached t…
A family who were “ripped apart” by a deadly M25 crash went about their daily lives while their sister lay dead and unidentified for nearly 24 hours. Families of the victims of lorry driver Ethan Burdett’s crash into a minibus full of people shared the…
A Gazette Freedom of Information request to Essex Police has revealed the highest speeds recorded by speed cameras in the Colchester borough.
The speed cameras in Cowdray Avenue have recorded jaw-dropping speeds of 93mph, 89pmh, 101mph and 96pmh betwee…
A Gazette Freedom of Information request to Essex Police has revealed the highest speeds recorded by speed cameras in the Colchester borough.
The speed cameras in Cowdray Avenue have recorded jaw-dropping speeds of 93mph, 89pmh, 101mph and 96pmh betwee…
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The inquest into the death of a man who was killed in a crash on the A140 in mid Suffolk has been adjourned.On Friday, further information relating to the inquest of Henry John Smith was heard at Suffolk Coroners’ Court in Ipswich.Mr Smith, 32 and from…
A lorry driver has died after a fuel tanker overturned on the A12 in Suffolk.The emergency services were called to the Copdock Interchange near Ipswich – where the A12 meets the A14 – just after 04:30 BST on Sunday.The driver of the tanker, a man in hi…