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A person has died in a crash involving a lorry on the M1 in Leicestershire this morning. The motorway was closed in both directions[1] between Lutterworth and Leicester at around 8am after emergency services were called to the scene.
Leicestershire Pol…
Two lanes of the M1 in Derbyshire remain closed[1] on Wednesday morning after an oil tanker burst into flames on Tuesday.
An additional section of the motorway in Leicestershire has been shut in both directions due to a serious crash.
National Highways…
At least 16 drivers a week are caught going the wrong way down motorways as investigation finds incidents have risen by a ‘frightening’ 13% in a yearNational Highways figures show 872 cases of oncoming vehicles in the last year By Daily Mail Reporter[1…
All traffic was held on the M1 in Leicestershire this morning due to a crash involving a car and a van. Drivers were stopped on the northbound side between Lutterworth and Leicester at around 9am.
Traffic[1] monitoring website, Inrix, reported queueing…
A SIX-year-old boy has died in a car crash near Cotesbach.
The boy was a passenger in a red Chrysler Crossfire car which collided with a grey Volkswagen Caddy van on the A426 Rugby Road at around 12.50pm on Saturday (August 5).
He sustained serious inj…
Every time a lorry smashes into the notorious Rugby Road bridge near Hinckley[1], traffic comes to a standstill and trains are halted. And new figures show that in the five years up to last September, ‘Britain’s Most Bashed Bridge’ was struck 88 times,…
Pledges to refurbish two popular leisure centres and install more CCTV in the district have been made by the Harborough Conservative Party in the run up to this year’s local elections. Voters will take to the polls on Thursday, May 4, to choose which p…
A lorry was left hanging above a major road in England after crashing into a bridge barrier.
An image published by Northamptonshire Police shows the vehicle tilted towards the dual carriageway, with its rear end in mid-air.
The UK’s National Highways …
A lorry teeters on the brink as it hangs over a motorway bridge on the M1 after a dramatic crash in the Midlands. Startling pictures show the vehicle having almost toppled over onto the carriageway below.
Police were forced to close the M1 southbound b…
Emergency services and recovery contractors are working at the scene (Northamptonshire Police Roads Policing Team)
A lorry was left hanging above a major road after crashing into a bridge barrier.
An image published by Northamptonshire Police shows t…