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A “fatigued” Birmingham van driver who killed his passenger when he smashed into the back of a lorry at 91mph drove past four service stations where he could have taken a break.Legard Swaby was driving from London to Birmingham[1] when the crash happen…
Tracey Hosker was driving the box van when the van brakes failed, leaving two seriously injured
Howard Lloyd Regional content editor
08:33, 10 Oct 2025Updated 10:43, 10 Oct 2025
Pile-up caught on camera
A dashcam has captured the shocking moment a lor…
A man has denied causing the death of a motorcyclist who was killed in a crash.John Carter, 71, died after his motorbike and a lorry crashed on the A446 in Hams Hall, Warwickshire, on 5 September.Dimitar Kalchev, 48, of no fixed address, pleaded not gu…
A sleepy van driver crashed into lorry on M40 at 91mph. The impact of the crash on the M40 near Warwick[1] led to Legard Swaby’s passenger suffering catastrophic injuries.The passenger died later in hospital, Warwickshire Police[2] confirmed. The force…
Two vehicles were damaged following the latest collision at a blackspot by the A500. Police[1] and highways crews were called to Alsager Road’s junction with the A500 on the outskirts of Audley[2] this morning.The smash, which involved a car and van, r…
Two motorways[1] have been plunged into chaos at the height of rush hour after two seperate crashes[2] caused sections of the M60 to close.
The first incident is said to have taken place near Denton Island, causing delays[3] on the M60 clockwise this …
Stephen Worden, 61, was cleared of dangerous driving after a trial at Preston Crown Court. He had previously pleaded guilty to causing death and serious injury by careless driving
Rachel Smith Court reporter and Josh Pennington Content editor
20:35, 07…
A lorry has crashed on the M62 slip road at junction 35[1], which connects the major Yorkshire motorway with the M18.The westbound and eastbound slip roads at the junction have both been shut throughout the afternoon, causing long traffic [2]delays on …
There are long delays on the M20 after a lorry crashed into a bridge support and the central reservation.
Traffic is building in both directions between Junction 8 for Maidstone and Junction 9 for Ashford after a multi-vehicle collision.
There are lo…
A lorry driver who died in a horror crash[1] on the main road link between Scotland and England has been named.Costica Balan, 63, was tragically pronounced dead at the scene near Gretna[2] on Thursday, October 2.Emergency services raced to the M6 at ju…