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Motorways and trunk roads make up only about 3% of the road network in Great Britain
Asphalt is a sticky subject in more ways than one. Great Britain has around 395,000km of highway, and more than 95% of it is paved with asphalt. Less than 3% of the …
A “serious collision” on the A30 today (Sunday) in Cornwall has left two people injured with the road set to be shut for “some time”. The A30[1] is closed in both directions between the A388 junctions of Liftondown and Launceston[2] (west).
The acciden…
A ‘beautiful’ and ‘funny’ woman is believed to have lost her life in a tragic road collision after the vehicle she was travelling in aquaplaned and was then struck by a HGV. Clare Laskey, of Cornwall, passed away at the scene of the crash near the Whid…
A passenger has died in a collision between a car and a lorry on a Devon main road, police have said.The victim, a woman aged in her 40s from Helston in Cornwall, was in the car which collided with the lorry on the A30 at Whiddon Down, near Chagford in…
A woman from Cornwall[1] died at the scene of a crash last night (Tuesday, October 15). The collision involved a Scania lorry and a silver Kia Ceed.
It took place at around 10pm on the A30[2] at Whiddon Down in Devon[3] and emergency services rushed to…
A woman died at the scene of a crash on the A30 last night[1], Tuesday, October 15. Emergency services were called to the collision at Whiddon Down at around 10pm.
The crash took place on the Exeter-bound carriageway[2] and involved a Scania lorry and …
This year’s top motorway was the M40, last year’s top motorway was the M5, which fell from 82 per cent to 77 per cent this year, putting it fourth.
One M5 driver said: “Traffic was not heavy, few lorries, other drivers were sensibly driving.”
Regionall…
2 October 2024, 16:33
Footage from one road-user showed a row of vehicles in the hard shoulder with their hazard lights on. Picture: X/Blaine Conway
By Will Conroy
A “massive” pothole that was “hidden by darkness” on the M25 caused five mile queues a…
Drivers[1] could get a £1,000 fine – or six points on their licence – if they’re caught on new Artificial Intelligence (AI)[2] cameras using their smartphones.
The new devices are designed to spot motorists on mobile phones and detect people not wearin…
According to firefighters, who rushed to the scene on the A30 Winchester Road in Kempshott direction, the crash occurred shortly after 2pm.
Upon arrival, they assessed four individuals involved in the crash and handed them over to paramedics from South…