A500

LIVE: A500 lane closed amid reports ‘lorry has hit bridge’

One lane was closed on the A500 after a lorry reportedly hit a bridge. The accident happened just before midday today (September 25).
It has been reported by traffic updates service Inrix the lorry hit a bridge then went off the road on the A500 D Road…

A500 and M6 crashes as The Motorway returns to Channel 5

Crashes on the A500 are to feature in the latest series of a hit Channel 5 show. The Motorway – which returns at 8pm on Monday, September, 25 – will include footage from the A500.
Footage from the M6 will include a loose sheep, runaway dog Ruby and a b…

Live updates as A500 crash sparks rush-hour tailbacks

Update: All lanes have now reopened.
Motorists are being warned to expect delays following a crash on the A500[1] this afternoon (August 23). Congestion is currently backing up on the D-road southbound after one lane was closed following the collision …

RECAP:Long M6 queues as carriageway shut due to offal spillage

Latest from Inrix
A spokesperson from Inrix said: “Long delays, two lanes closed and queueing traffic for five miles due to broken down lorry on M6 Northbound between Stafford Services and J15 A500 D Road (Stoke-On-Trent). Travel time is 45 minutes. No…

LIVE: M6 closed southbound due to collision near Stoke-on-Trent

Motorists are warned that the M6 southbound near Keele Services is currently at a standstill due to a collision.
The incident happened at around 2.40pm today (Monday), with traffic monitoring site Inrix reporting all traffic has been held.
The Inrix si…

LIVE: M6 brought to standstill as highways chiefs shut two lanes

Motorists are suffering heavy congestion on the M6 this morning, with two lanes closed on a busy stretch of the motorway. One lane was already shut for roadworks when a lorry broke down earlier this morning, June 16.
And now a second lane has had to be…

Police stop BMW driver who made up his own reg number with …

Motorway cops stopped a BMW driver on Friday (May 26) after a driver ‘made up’ the registration plate. Police said the driver thought they would be insured, BirminghamLive reports.[1]
The Central Motorway Police Group (CMPG) team said the driver used a…

Long queues on M6 after lorry and van smash – latest updates

Accident ‘was in lane four’
We now have an update from traffic monitoring service Inrix on this incident. At 5:26pm, it posted: “Long delays, one lane closed and queueing traffic for six miles due to recovery work and accident, three cars involved on M…