Transport and Logistics Network
A driver who was involved in a devastating car crash after being hit by a lorry had his life saved by his smart watch – after it detected his heart rate had stopped.
Daniel Reid was in his car when it was hit by a 44-ton lorry[1], leaving him trapped i…
A warning has been issued over the circulation of a dangerous batch of heroin. Last month, six people died and a number of others required emergency care[1] after taking the drug in Bristol.
This morning (August 15), police in Wiltshire said a “particu…
Traffic camera for junction 25 to 24 as of 11.48pm on Sunday, August 13 (Image: Highways England)
Drivers are facing delays along parts of the M62 in West Yorkshire[1] due to a police incident.
West Yorkshire Police temporarily closed the M62, betw…
The company recently staged a briefing meeting for locals to explain that work is likely to take until the end of November to complete.
The six-month contract began in September last year and was originally scheduled to end in March this year.
John Hol…
A driver from West Yorkshire has died following a collision on the M27 near Southampton.
The Bradford[1] man, 35, was driving a BMW 330E that collided with a Ford Fiesta and the central reservation barrier before it left the road and collided with the …
A man has died after he was hit by a bin lorry at a depot in Bradford.[1]
The tragedy happened at the Biffa Transfer Station in Peace Street, Laisterdyke, on Thursday.
West Yorkshire Police[2] confirmed the fatality and said an investigation was being …
The incident occurred at the Biffa Transfer Station on Peace Street, Laisterdyke, on Thursday, August 10.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is working on an investigation with West Yorkshire Police.
A spokesperson from the force said: “West Yorkshi…
Emma Sunderland, 45, of Haworth Old Road, Pecket Well, Hebden Bridge, was charged with the possession of an offensive weapon in a public place.
She was caught with a locking knife at Bradford Forster Square rail station on April 29 this year.
She was h…
The time for Network Rail[1] to replace St Margaret’s Street Bridge at Bradford-on-Avon[2] in Wiltshire[3] has had to be extended until the end of November because of various technical challenges that were found during the course of the work.
The bridg…
The story of The Andover and Redbridge Railway (The Sprat and Winkle Line), written by John Moreton, first published in The Railway Magazine in January 1910.
Remains of the Andover canal near Romsey (Photo: Geni/Wikipedia)
THE curious nickname of “spr…