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Gail Wilkinson-Gray, of Denham Green, Buckinghamshire, was caught on September 27 last year speeding on the M1 motorway between junctions 28 and 35A.
The 61-year-old was caught on an automatic speed camera travelling at 69mph in a 60mph speed limit zon…
The widow of a ‘keen astronomer’ who was killed on a smart motorway has sent his ashes into space. Claire Mercer, who has been campaigning for the roads to be banned since husband Jason’s death four years ago, says he would have ‘loved’ the send off.
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Alarming footage captures the moment a drug driver[1] tears the wrong way down one of the UK’s busiest dual-carriageways at 125mph.
Thomas Garfitt, 28, even performs a dangerous handbrake turn on the A1 in the hair-raising footage.
It has been released…
Work to create new places to stop in an emergency on a smart motorway in Yorkshire will get underway next month.
National Highways said it is doubling the number of emergency areas on the M1 between junctions 32 (Thurcroft) and 35A (Stocksbridge), tak…
A new burger joint aiming to be the best in the city opens in Sheffield tomorrow and Yorkshire Live was invited for a sneak peek.
Phat Buns on London Road[1] enters a crowded market, just yards from other award-winning restaurants[2], but the team are …
A man who was rejected from nearly 100 jobs[1] and had to spend 18 months on benefits has finally secured his dream job – as a barrister. Taz Aldeek, 29, regularly got rejected from roles despite having three degrees – including a masters.
In order to …
A “much-loved” Army veteran dad and HGV driver was found dead in the back of a lorry, an inquest heard.
“Bubbly” 26-year-old, Drew Howe, was found in the trailer of a Scania vehicle in a lay-by on the A18 in Lincolnshire last year. On October 19, 2022,…
Cudworth firefighters were called out to a deliberate fire involving rubbish and wood at 8:35pm on Cemetery Road, Grimethorpe, Barnsley. The crew left the scene at 9:10pm.
Two fire crews from Rotherham and Maltby stations attended a deliberate rubbish …
On April 15, Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government announced that plans for new, dangerous “smart motorways will be cancelled in recognition of the current lack of public confidence felt by drivers and cost pressures.”
Smart motorways, introduced in 2…
Coroner fears more deaths on smart motorways: Road bosses warned about lack of hard shoulder after death of man, 53, with cerebral palsy who was killed when a lorry ploughed into stationary carCoroner has warned that lack of a hard shoulder poses risk …