Transport and Logistics Network
Fire crews rushed to the scene of a blaze on the motorway by Birmingham Airport[1] today.Warwickshire[2] Fire Service sent two crews to the M42 just, before junction six, on the southbound carriageway, after 11am on Saturday, August 2.The car – on the …
8 hours agoSamantha WhelanBBC News, YorkshireBBC / Samantha WhelanPolice officers have set off on an 180-mile cycle ride in honour of their colleagues who have died in the line of duty.Six members of North Yorkshire Police left York to join hundreds of…
The Police Unity Tour 2025 – Ride for Those Who Died sets off from Fulford Police Station in Fulford Road on Friday, August 1, and the inaugural 80-mile stage will end in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
After a second 80-day leg to Tamworth in Staffordshire,…
Two huge new warehouses on a motorway-side industrial park on the Derbyshire border could create more than 1,700 new jobs. The planned expansion of Mercia Park, at junction 11 of the M42 and the A444[1], just south of Overseal[2] and Neverseal, would c…
A TikTok chef who broke down on a dual carriageway late at night has thanked a recovery service as well as police for their help in getting him home.Spudman, whose real name is Ben Newman, has more than 4.3 million followers and is known as a street ve…
Options for those travelling further afield to avoid M1 congestion
Lorry drivers and motorists travelling further afield may want to consider other routes. Highways England is currently advising motorists that delays may remain until 6 p.m. tonight.
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The crash happened on the southbound carriageway between junction 10 for Tamworth and junction 9 for Curdworth, just before 4.30pm, on Sunday, April 13
17:18, 13 Apr 2025
M42 traffic near junction 10(Image: National Highways)
Drivers are being warned…
Drivers are being warned to expect hour long delays following the closure of a Midlands motorway. The southbound carriageway of the M42 in Warwickshire[1] is shut at junction nine due to a collision.
Emergency work is underway to recover a lorry which …
A masked gang of robbers struck again as they stole from more teenagers – taking money and mobile phones. We told earlier this month how police were hunting a gang of up to 20 teenagers after three separate robberies on the same day[1].
The latest repo…
A schoolgirl was injured after being hit by a car in a Tamworth[1] street. The incident took place in Quarry Hill in Wilnecote on Friday (November 8).
The 15-year-old girl was a pedestrian, who is believed to have just finished school, when she was the…