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Firefighters have released striking images revealing the full scale of destruction caused by a lorry blaze on the M5 this morning (Wednesday), which has triggered widespread traffic chaos throughout Devon.
The motorway remains shut northbound between j…
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M5 Northbound closed, severe delays due to recovery work and earlier lorry fire from J30 A376 Sidmouth Road (Exeter / Service Areas) to J29 A30 Honiton Road (Exeter / Honiton).
Congestion to J31 (Okehampton turn off), with queues …
A surge in drivers being caught by speed cameras[1] has been blamed for a 12 per cent increase in the number of penalty points dished out last year.Figures obtained by Co-op[2] Insurance from the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency revealed drivers in …
According to Co-op Insurance, this is the number of penalty points awarded to drivers in Britain each year from 2021.
2021: 2,803,432
2022: 7,329,228
2023: 8,545,646
2024: 9,610,237
That was compared with 8.55 million during 2023, and continues a tre…
Specialist crews were called to reports of a collision between two vehicles on Dumbarton Road at Milton on Monday, October 13 at around 6pm.
A heavy rescue unit and a rapid response team were among a flock of emergency services who descended on the dua…
HGVs supplied by National Highways placed along the M25 and M40.
12:52, 15 Oct 2025
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Motorway drivers face unexpected £200 fines after ‘being held accountable’
Drivers face being pulled over and fined under a huge M25 traffic operation and …
More than 8,000 safety cameras are currently monitoring British drivers, estimates show, and despite being highly contentious they have become an integral part of policing our roads.Cameras have been used by police and local authorities for more than 3…
5 hours agoGeorge Thorpe,Archie Farmer andZhara SimpsonSouth WestThere has been disruption on the M5 after a lorry fire forced the closure of part of the road in Devon for several hours.The fire started on the northbound side of the motorway between ju…
There is heavy traffic on the M4 eastbound at junction 32 at Coryton in Cardiff following a collision before 4pm on Wednesday, October 15.
The carriageway is partially blocked at Coryton with emergency services at the scene and congestion is heavy, eye…
The fire is still not out
Shannon Brown Reporter
15:24, 15 Oct 2025
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The M5 at Exeter following a huge lorry fire (Image: Devon and Cornwall Roads Policing Team )
Residents in Exeter have been warned to k…