Transport and Logistics Network
The month commenced with a popular article about a seafront pub[1] boasting one of the best views in Hampshire.
The Osborne View at Hill Head was crowned our Pub of the Week thanks to its hearty pub classics, locally brewed beers, beach bar, and impres…
Stefan-Alexandru Bloj, 34, of Osborne Road, was handed the sentence for causing death by dangerous driving after he killed 64-year-old David Sullivan when smashing into the back of the his Citroen Relay van on the M271.
Stefan-Alexandru Bloj. Pic Han…
A lorry driver who fell asleep at the wheel and caused a crash that killed a man has been jailed. Stefan-Alexandru Bloj, 34, from Portsmouth, crashed into the back of a van on the M271 near Southampton in November 2020.He was handed a four-year jail se…
The westbound side was closed between junction two and three as emergency services dealt with the incident.
Motorists were stuck in traffic for several hours.
Here’s everything we know about the incident
What happened?Emergency services were called to …
A van hit the barriers at the M271 near Southampton today (Image: Hampshire Roads Policing Unit)A van ploughed into the barriers on the M271 near Southampton[1].Officers were called to the crash scene earlier today.
Royal Mail lorry driver who fell asleep at the wheel and killed grandfather-of-six by crashing 44-tonne HGV into his car after watching videos instead of resting on his breaks is convicted of dangerous drivingStefan-Alexandru Bloj,34, was convicted of …
Stefan-Alexandru Bloj was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving by a majority verdict.
The court previously heard how the 34-year-old Royal Mail driver had nodded off moments[1] before the fatal crash by Redbridge roundabout.
David Sulli…
This is the moment a Royal Mail lorry driver was said to have nodded off at the wheel before allegedly killing a grandfather of six by crashing into the back of his van was caught on camera.
CCTV was played in court today showing Stefan-Alexandru Bloj’…
Royal Mail lorry driver who fell asleep at the wheel and ploughed his 44-tonne HGV into the back of a car, killing a grandfather, ‘suffers from a severe sleep condition’, court hearsStefan-Alexandru Bloj crashed a 44-tonne HGV, killing David Sullivan, …
Royal Mail lorry driver on his first ever nightshift fell asleep at the wheel and killed a grandfather after using his sleep breaks to watch videos on his phone instead, court hearsStefan-Alexandru Bloj fell asleep at the wheel after watching videos on…