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The M1 is closed southbound in Leicestershire after a crash involving two lorries resulted in a fire.Police were called to reports of a crash on the carriageway, near junction 20 at Lutterworth, shortly before 05:30 GMT on Monday.Leicestershire Police …
The police force shared how wrong drivers can be – and how the law sees it
11:01, 15 Aug 2025
These motoring myths have been busted(Image: Matt Mawson via Getty Images)
A UK police force has dispelled widespread misconceptions abou…
A police force has published a list of common misconceptions around the use of speed cameras – many of which could help drivers get off a fine
10:58, 15 Aug 2025
Mobile radar speed safety camera units can be parked at the side of a …
The mother of a Leicester[1] boy who was killed on a so-called smart motorway has helped to change the UK driving theory test for millions across the country. Meera Naran’s hard work now means the test will include the basics of CPR[2] for learners.
Ms…
John Boyall, 81, and Joan Margaret Boyall, 80, died in a car crash on the westbound carriageway of the A303 between Bullington and Norton on November 6, 2024.
An inquest into the deaths of the couple, who were both former teachers, took place at Winche…
Two huge new warehouses on a motorway-side industrial park on the Derbyshire border could create more than 1,700 new jobs. The planned expansion of Mercia Park, at junction 11 of the M42 and the A444[1], just south of Overseal[2] and Neverseal, would c…
A man has died and a teenage girl has been injured after a collision on the A607 between Leicester and Melton[1]. The crash happened at about 6.13pm on Friday and the road remained shut to traffic overnight and throughout Saturday.
This afternoon (Sund…
By GLEN KEOGH[1] and SABRINA MILLER[2] Published: 22:14, 28 June 2025 | Updated: 02:53, 29 June 2025
On the day Home Secretary Yvette Cooper[3] told Parliament she intended to ban the militant campaign group Palestine[4] Action under…
1 hour agoDan MartinBBC News, LeicesterGoogleA woman has been killed in a motorbike crash on the M69 in Leicestershire, police have said.Officers were called to a stretch of the northbound motorway at 00:13 BST on Saturday after reports the 19-year-old…
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A London-bound Air India flight carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday in a residential area shortly after takeoff in the Indian city of Ahmedabad
An earlier death toll of over 290 people has since been revised downwards to…