Transport and Logistics Network
A TRUCK driver who was caught behind the wheel on the M4 while high on cocaine and disqualified from driving has been jailed.Paul Anthony McGrath, 37, of Torfaen Terrace in Pontnewynydd, was caught driving an Iveco truck on the M4 westbound, between ju…
Miles of traffic and delays remain on the M4 near Swindon this morning (Friday, July 15) following a large lorry fire. Police officers and firefighters were called to the M4 westbound between junction 14 for Hungerford to junction 15 for Swindon East t…
A paratrooper-turned lorry driver killed a dad when he fell asleep at the wheel of an articulated truck while streaming a Netflix show on his iPad.
James Emrys Lewis was driving down the M4 in the early hours of September 24, 2020, but failed to notice…
The family of a much-loved man who was about to become a grandfather have said they are still waiting for him to come home from work as his killer was sentenced to just over five years in jail.Simon “Clodge” Clover was killed while sitting in the front…
The closures will be across the National Highways network, with drivers facing delays of up to half an hour due to the closures.
National Highways is responsible for maintaining motorways and major A-roads, so closures of smaller roads will not be incl…
Police have described as “shocking” and “extremely selfish” the actions of an HGV driver they caught watching TV while driving down the M4 last week (1 July). Officers from the roads policing unit in Wiltshire identified 87 offences in just four…
The home secretary is calling on police officers to use new powers of arrest to detain “go-slow” protesters causing chaos on Britain’s road network.
Hundreds of motorists have been deliberately causing blockades in major commuter zones across the cou…
A tale of two protests: Struggling fuel protester builders, HGV drivers and farmers target London and are warned they face a police crackdown… after a string of Just Stop Oil eco-activists were given tiny fines and even PRAISE by judgesFuel Price Stand…
LONDON: Protesters snarled up major UK roads on Monday with a slow-moving procession of vehicles to demand government action against rocketing fuel prices.
The action came as senior criminal lawyers staged a second walkout in England and Wales against …
Arrest protest mobs! Priti Patel calls on police to use new powers to break up fuel demonstrations as day of action hits motorways and summer of chaos loomsHome Secretary tells police to use tough new powers to halt climate protestsCops urged to arrest…