Transport and Logistics Network
1 hour agoSarah TurnnidgeBBC News, BristolBBCOne person has been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries after two serious crashes closed a motorway for several hours. Traffic on the M4 was brought to a standstill on Thursday night after the c…
The motorway was shut in both directions between junction 17 for Chippenham and junction 18 for Bath overnight yesterday Thursday, March 6.
Emergency services were called to the motorway at around 7.30pm. Dorset and Wiltshire Fire Service has said four…
4 hours agoHarriet RobinsonBBC News, West of EnglandBBCPart of a motorway is closed due to two serious collisions.National Highways said the M4 Eastbound was shut between J17 for Chippenham and J18 for Bath.A lane is also closed in each direction betwe…
Ellis Ashley, 19, Reece Southern, 24, Luke Linden, 22, and Simon Hamilton, 18, bragged about their activities on social media often posting images and videos of the cars they had targeted or the money they had earned.
Pictures of key fobs were found on…
Claire Cairns, of Main Road, Alvescot, Bampton, was caught on January 4, 2024 speeding on the M4 near Maidenhead.
The 49-year-old was driving a Volkswagen eastbound on the motorway and was caught on an automatic speed camera driving at 87mph in a 70mph…
Several motorists reported “something in the road” to police from 6.40pm on Saturday, February 22, between junctions 20 and 21 of the M4.
The closures were initially on the English side of the Prince of Wales Bridge and the Severn Bridge.
The deceased …
The death of a man who fell onto the M4 near Bristol has been referred to the police watchdog. The man, aged in his 40s, died after falling from a height before being hit by vehicles on Saturday evening (February 22).
Avon and Somerset Police have conf…
Avon and Somerset Police say a man in his 40s died after falling from a height and being struck by vehicles on the motorway.
The incident happened at around 6.40pm on February 22 between junctions 20 (Almondsbury) and 21 (Awkley).
Officers say they are…
Shocking figures show the scale and amount of speeding motorists caught across Somerset over the last year. Figures obtained by BristolLive[1] via a Freedom of Information request have revealed the motorway speed cameras[2] which have issued the most t…
Two motorways have been shut after human remains were found on the road.
Several drivers reported a body on the carriageway between junctions 20 and 21 of the M4 – between Almondsbury and Awkley – at about 6.40pm this evening.
The body is believed to …