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A lucky Audi driver cheated death when his £40,000 car was flattened by an 18-tonne lorry in a horror crash. Stunned police said it was a “miracle” the driver walked away with only minor injuries.
© CMPG / SWNS The driver of the vehicle walked away wi…
Audi survive that? Driver ‘cheats death’ when his £40,000 car is flattened by 18-tonne lorry in horror crashPolice said it was a ‘miracle’ that the driver walked away with only minor injuries The crash took place in the early hours of today near&n…
A trucker was trapped as his HGV overturned – blocking the M6 – after “suffering a medical episode at the wheel”, the ambulance service said. The lorry collided with a car on the southbound carriageway, crossed over to the northbound route and came to …
The lorry overturned following a crash with a car at Junction 10. Photo: Highways England
It is believed the HGV driver suffered a medical episode at the wheel in the early hours of Tuesday.
Firefighters, paramedics and police worked with othe…
Long delays are building on the M6 and M5 this morning after a collision involving a lorry and a car near Walsall. The HGV has overturned and come to rest on its side.
In an alert at 3.42am, National Highways: West Midlands tweeted: “Traffic is stopped…
National Highways statement: ‘No serious injuries occurred’
“At around 03:15 on the morning of Tuesday 28th February there was an collision between an articulated lorry and a car on the southbound M6 within J10 Bentley Interchange (Walsall, Wolverhampt…
Traffic has been stopped on the M6 due to a lorry fire
The southbound carriageway of the motorway was closed at around 8am after the blaze broke out between Junction 10a for the M54 and Junction 10 for Walsall.
The road was closed for around an…
Christmas travel
A perfect storm of heavy rain, motorway collisions, and rail strikes is creating travel misery for thousands attempting to drive home for Christmas, as congestion worsens across the UK.
Accidents on the M1 and flooding which ha…
Emergency services were called to the scene on the M6 southbound between Junction 10 for Walsall and Junction 9 for Wednesbury at around 2.20pm yesterday.
The incident involved a lorry and a motorbike although it is not known the extent of any…
A nurse was ‘crushed to death’ when a ‘careless’ lorry driver smashed into her car during a three-vehicle pile-up on the M6, a court has heard. Mum-of-two Victoria Kavanagh was behind the wheel of a Citroen C1 when Robert Ward’s HGV crippled her car as…