The A34 northbound was partially blocked by the stalled lorry near the Peartree interchange which caused delays of up to 40 minutes in the area.
There had already been delays remaining from an earlier crash nearby on the M40.
Emergency services were c…
This is the moment two ‘selfish’ street racers who fled the country before they could be jailed for causing the death of a motorcyclist were arrested at Manchester Airport.
Osama Saeed, 32, and Asgar Taj, 35, absconded after pleading guilty to causing …
Motorists have been warned of long traffic delays on the M6 this afternoon following a lorry incident. The incident saw a slip road on the Northbound carriageway of the motorway closed off mid-afternoon.
The exit slip road near to J7 Great Barr for the…
Drivers have been forced to wait in long queues of traffic after a lorry overturned on the M40, with the major motorway remaining closed throughout the day.
The incident, which took place on the M40 between Junction 9 Bicester to Junction 10 Ardley Nor…
Emergency services were called to the incident at 5.16am today (June 7) after the crash involving the lorry near junction 9 on the M40.
The lorry was found by Thames Valley Police on its side with sausages “scattered across the road”.
The force has sin…
Freight owners who move their containers to rail for journeys of up to 140 miles (225km) receive £80 for each box. Those travelling more than 140 miles by rail see the £10 levy refunded.The aim is to make shorter distance rail travel more viable, parti…
A man has died and two others have been arrested following a horrific pile-up near the country’s busiest motorway junction.
Three cars collided in the early hours on the A38(M) Aston Expressway in Birmingham, near where it meets the M6 and local roads …
The incident occurred early on Wednesday morning as a metal ramp on a lorry came unattached and fell into the road.
Multiple vehicles collided with the ramp causing a crash and lanes to be closed on the A34 southbound close to the Peartree Interchange …
Police are currently at the scene of a crash on the M6 which has left a stretch of the motorway ‘blocked’. The collision has occurred on the southbound stretch between Junction 15 and 14.
National Highways has this morning issued an alert to motorists …
Twenty million journeys are expected to be made on the roads over the bank holiday weekend – with drivers being issued with gridlock warnings at several busy motorway junctions. Motoring experts have named the exact locations where traffic delays are e…
Motorists are being warned of delays on the M6 in Staffordshire following a crash. Three lanes on the southbound side are currently closed between junctions 14 and 13 following the collision.
Congestion is also building up on the northbound carriageway…
Bank holidays are perfect for a quick staycation[1], camping trip[2] or a long overdue visit to your parents. But when almost everyone in the country is off work on the exact same days, it’s bound to cause some queues. And, apparently, this year’s late…
By Paul Clifton, BBC South transport correspondentThe ambition is to enable rail to compete better against lorries heading up the congested A34 and M3 to the giant distribution hubs in the Midlands. Previously those journeys were thought to be too shor…
The site, on Badger Farm Road, was set up two years ago by Balfour Beatty while the company carried out work on the central barrier scheme, and the now cancelled plan to convert the M3 into a smart motorway
However, the company is now demobilising the …