Transport and Logistics Network
This is a proper downpour. The volume intensifies from a patter to a roar, as though at the turn of a dial. Cue the now-familiar frenzy of rummaging as we unpack waterproofs, cram cameras into Ziplock bags and hunker down in the open truck. Only o…
A much-loved Paignton carer died after being struck by the driver of a pick-up truck who suddenly did a U-turn when he realised he had forgotten something at home. Joseph Duff [1]had been riding his scooter on his way back home from doing a night shift…
A heroic builder from Gloucester who gained notoriety after saving the life of a friend stranded in Ukraine died after suffering a fatal accident at work. Andrew Ponting, also known as Fred, had been living and working in South France where he died on …
Police have confirmed a 31-year-old woman has died in a crash between a lorry and a car. The grieving family of the motorist, from Crewe[1], are being supported by specialist officers as an investigation into the smash continues.
Police, firefighters a…
By Perkin Amalaraj[1] and Elena Salvoni[2] and Tom Bedford[3] and Chris Jewers[4] Published: 21:03, 21 May 2024 | Updated: 01:26, 22 May 2024
A grandfather who was injured on the deadly Singapore[5] Airlines flight today has revealed…
By Elena Salvoni[1] and Tom Bedford[2] and Chris Jewers[3] Published: 16:48, 21 May 2024 | Updated: 17:51, 21 May 2024
The British passenger who died onboard a Singapore[4] Airlines jet travelling from the UK has been named as Geoffr…
A woman has been treated by paramedics after her car was left on its side following a collision with a truck on the A50[1]. Police[2] and paramedics[3] were called out to the stretch near Heron Cross – with the road subsequently closed off.StokeonTrent…
A father of two killed when his motorbike collided with a truck on the M50[1] is to be laid to rest next Monday.
Derek Martin, 42, a prison officer from Santry in Dublin, was involved in the tragic accident shortly after 10am last Friday on the northbo…
More than half a million pounds of taxpayers’ money us going towards improving facilities for lorry drivers at four truckstops in Staffordshire. More parking spaces, better welfare facilities and improved security will be among the improvements made as…
A cherished classic car valued at up to £15,000 has been stolen from its owner’s driveway.
Andy Hills says thieves disconnected its battery, which had been on charge, and then believes it was taken away on a low-loader truck in the middle of the night….