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Emergency services were called to the scene between junctions 4 and 5 following reports of a fire.
Upon arrival, fire crews found that the driver unit of a lorry was on fire. The ambulance service also attended.
The fire spread onto the trailer and smo…
Drivers are caught in delays of more than an hour on the M5 in Gloucestershire after a crash involving a caravan this afternoon. The collision, in which a van pulling a caravan jackknifed, happened between junctions 14 and 13 on the northbound carriage…
There were long delays on the M5 in Gloucestershire[1] after a crash near Stroud[2]. National Highways said a caravan overturned and there were miles of congestion in the area with reported delays of 50 minutes[3].
National Highways said: “Lanes 1 & 2 …
Drivers could be hit with £5,000 fines and six months’ imprisonment for breaking traffic rules along major roads.
Gloucestershire Police caught 58 people committing road offences on the M5 in May.
This was part of Operation Tramline, a road safety camp…
Gloucestershire Police caught 58 people committing road offences on the M5 last month, as part of Operation Tramline
06:11, 11 Jun 2025
Drivers risk £5,000 fine ‘and six months in prison’ after driving past HGV in May
Drivers risk £5,000 fines and si…
A total of 58 drivers were pulled over on the M5 during Operation Tramline, a campaign led by Policing officers in the South West last month.
The road safety initiative in Gloucestershire was designed to educate drivers and cut down the number of incid…
Operation Tramline stopped 58 drivers for driving offences on the Midland motorway last month
16:27, 07 Jun 2025
Motorists flouting the laws stopped as part of Operation Tramline on the M5
A trucker who rolled a cigarette with no hands on the wheel wa…
A total of 58 drivers were stopped on the M5 during Operation Tramline by Gloucestershire Constabulary Road Policing officers last month.
The road safety initiative aimed to educate motorists and reduce the number of incidents caused by unsafe driver b…
A lorry laden with cattle toppled over on the M5, sparking a huge delay for Devon drivers and causing quite the stir for the cows involved.
Devon and Cornwall Police have provided some good news amidst the chaos, confirming that the bovines escaped har…
There are a whole raft of criminals who have been put behind bars in Somerset this month. Justice has been dispended to those who have broken the law, including multiple killers.
The latest tranche of criminals includes two murderers, as well as danger…