Transport and Logistics Network
A major motorway link road in the West Midlands was closed this afternoon following a crash. The northbound link road connection the M5 with M6 junction 8 Ray Hall Triangle was blocked after a collision involving a car and a van.
Emergency services wer…
A pedestrian has been killed after being hit by a car ‘which then failed to stop’ in Birmingham. The man, said to be in his 40s, was walking across Birmingham[1] Road, by the BP garage, when he was hit by the vehicle, just before 9pm on Saturday.
The d…
Police were called to Dudley Street, at the junction with Davey Road, at around 3.20pm today.
Officers said the car had been in collision with a stationary vehicle beforehand.
No injuries were reported but Dudley Street was temporarily closed.
Bus serv…
Two of three lanes on the northbound carriageway between junction 2 for Oldbury and junction 1 for West Bromwich were blocked following the collision, West Midlands Roads said.
The incident also caused congestion on local roads, Birchley Island and A40…
Jamie Vardy’s first goals since early October ensured Leicester City stayed top of the Championship as they beat Watford 2-0.
Kasey McAteer had a good chance saved shortly before the interval while Stephy Mavididi blasted into the side netting after th…
The driver of a McLaren supercar reached speeds of almost 140mph on a motorway in the West Midlands. But the driver’s fun was soon spoiled when he was spotted by police and prosecuted.
The reckless driver of the £200,000 McLaren 720S was on the M5 near…
Milk was left splattered across a busy road after a crash involving a dairy van and a BMW as motorists were warned to avoid the area. The driver of the van was taken to hospital following the smash, which happened at the junction of Dudley[1] Street an…
The crash on the M54
The crash on the motorway between the Ketley Interchange and Central Telford exits before rush hour meant tailbacks throughout the town.
Another accident on the M5 link road to the M6 caused further headaches for drivers.
All lan…
A man fell victim to a ‘distraction theft’ on a street considered the ‘most dangerous’ in the Black Country. West Midlands Police[1] say the man had “money stolen” after someone distracted him by “asking for directions”.
The incident occurred on West B…
Visitors to a family attraction have been promised refunds after a major spillage closed a road for two days during the Easter holidays. Forge Lane in West Bromwich[1] closed on Tuesday, April 4, after the fuel spillage near Hilltop Golf Course.
That a…