A46

M1 crash on carriageway shuts lane

A crash on the M1 motorway shut down a lane on the northbound carriageway. The incident happened between J21A at the A46 Leicester North exit and J22 at the A50 Coalville exit.
There was heavy congestion in the area on approach to J21, a the Leicester …

M4 diversion route as motorway closure causes traffic

The M4 was shut in both directions between junction 18 near Bath and junction 19 at Bristol shortly before 2pm on Tuesday, March 26.
While the motorway was reopened heading eastbound at around 4pm, the westbound carriageway remains closed while police …

Delays expected on the M5 during Cheltenham Festival

National Highways has advised drivers using the M5 in Gloucestershire to plan ahead and allow extra time for their journeys during next week’s racing event which runs from Tuesday, March 12 until Friday, March 15.
Around 274,000 racegoers are expected …

Road Test: Scania P320 Hybrid

Electric trucks don’t have the range to be viable for many applications. They cost too much and are heavy. But could a diesel truck with an electric motor for town running be a sensible option? Trucking took a Scania P320 Hybrid out for a spin…
By Pip …

M5 reopens after lorry crash and fire in Gloucestershire

Two lanes were closed on the M5 following a lorry crash in Gloucestershire this evening (February 21). The collision was first reported heading northbound at around 6pm and led to around 4,500 litres of fuel being spilt on the road.
According to traffi…

Queuing traffic as a result of two-vehicle crash

A road that was partially closed following a two-vehicle crash has reopened.
The crash involving a lorry and a car was first reported on AA roadwatch at 11.23am today (January 9).
The accident took place on the A1 Southbound from Vicarage Lane North Mu…

M4 traffic Live: Delays after car and van crash on motorway

The M4 was blocked following a crash involving a car and a van this morning (Saturday 9). The incident happened on the westbound carriageway between J17 A350 (Chippenham) to J18 A46 (Bath / Tormarton).
The crash was first reported by traffic[1] monitor…

Crash on the A46 near Swinderby is causing severe delays in …

A major road is closed due to recovery work following a crash involving a lorry.
A crash involving a lorry on the A46 Northbound between the A1133 roundabout and Halfway House Lane, Swinderby.
Congestion to the A1133 through Collingham and the A17 is h…

Series of overnight road closures at busy flyover

A busy Leicester flyover will be hit with a series of overnight closures in the coming weeks. Leicester City Council[1] said extensive repair works are underway at the Redhill Flyover, at Red Hill Circle.
The flyover, on the outer ring road, will be cl…

Two men taken to hospital after two-car rush-hour crash on A46

Two men were taken to hospital after a two-car rush-hour crash on the A46 in Warwickshire[1] this morning. They were taken to Warwick Hospital with minor injuries after the car they were travelling in collided with a second car on the southbound carria…