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A man died and a woman was rushed to hospital after a lorry crash on one of the Midlands’ busiest roads. It happened on the A5 at Tamworth at around 7.15pm yesterday, Wednesday, November 6.
West Midlands Ambulance Service said a lorry hit two pedestria…
Part of the M6 remains closed following a fatal crash. Emergency services, including two air ambulances, were called to the southbound carriageway between junctions 33 and 32 of the motorway on Wednesday, November 6.
It followed an incident in which a …
Before Ipswich Crown Court on Thursday was Charles Wilkinson, 36, of Queen’s Road, who had denied causing the death of 69-year-old cyclist Andrew Down.
A jury took 40 minutes to clear him of the charge.
Mr Down served with Essex Police for 30 years, be…
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Lorry drivers caught skipping M6 queues at fatal crash scene
Posted on – 7th November, 2024 – 7:33pm | Author – Ed Walker | Posted in – Broughton, Garstan…
A lorry driver has died following a crash on the M6. Emergency services were called to the motorway at around 11.20am on Wednesday, November 6 to reports of a serious crash close to junction 33[1].The crash involved a HGV travelling northbound which cr…
Charles Wilkinson gave evidence on Tuesday and said the cyclist, Andrew Down, was not visible until the instant before impact because of blind spots on his vehicle.
Retired Essex police chief inspector Andrew Down, who lived in Felixstowe, died from hi…
Police[1] have launched an investigation after a biker died following a ‘series of collisions’ on a busy Staffordshire road. Emergency services – including two ambulances – were sent to the A5 in Tamworth last night where the dual-carriageway was shut …
There is currently six miles of congestion
09:22, 07 Nov 2024
The traffic on the M56 near the Chester services (Image: National Highways )
There are “severe delays” on the M56 this morning following a crash. Emergency services were called to the east…
M6 southbound at Junction 33 re-opens after fatal lorry crash | Blog Preston
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M6 southbound at Junction 33 re-opens after fatal lorry crash
Posted on – 7th November, 2024 – 1:15pm | Author – Ed Walker | Posted in – Broughton, Garst…
The driver of a lorry which overturned on the M6 has tragically died and two others are seriously injured. Police confirmed yesterday (November 6) that one motorist had been killed[1] in the crash, in Lancashire[2].
In an update issued this morning (Th…