A road rage incident that involved a “projectile” being fired at a car on the M5 is being investigated by police.Devon and Cornwall Police said it believed the item was a “ball-bearing-type object fired from an air weapon”.The incident happened on the …
A man was rushed to hospital following a three-car crash[1] on the M5. Police have now charged a woman, aged 65 and from Wellington, for failing to provide a specimen for analysis.
The crash took place on the southbound carriageway near Cullompton at a…
The Tories’ £500 million railway restoration project has resulted in just 11 miles of track being reopened in nearly four years.
Grant Shapps[1], then the Transport Secretary, announced the cash fund in January 2020 to deliver a Tory manifesto commitme…
Mr McJohnston, who is the project co-ordinator for Keystone, which helps people suffering economic or emotional hardship, said he had seen the news on social media. He said the traffic in Cullompton had been “horrendous”. “Once it had all cleared up we…
The M5 in Devon has finally reopened after a potato lorry overturned. The HGV containing 22 tonnes of the vegetable[1] crashed and was left on its side between Exeter[2] and Cullompton[3] on the southbound side of the motorway.
It happened at around 8a…
The M5 in Devon has finally reopened after a potato lorry overturned. The HGV containing 22 tonnes of the vegetable[1] crashed and was left on its side between Exeter[2] and Cullompton[3] on the southbound side of the motorway.
It happened at around 8a…
People heading down the M5 to the West Country from Gloucestershire faced long delays after a lorry carrying potatoes overturned in Devon on Wednesday morning (December 20). The incident happened between junction 28 for Cullompton and junction 29 for E…
The crash has happened on the southbound carriageway in Devon, with a lorry currently on its side.
Thankfully no serious injuries have been reported, according to Devon and Cornwall Police.
However, all three lanes of the motorway are currently closed,…
Emergency services have closed a section of the M5 in Devon after a lorry overturned (Image: Devon and Cornwall Roads Policing Team)Anyone driving home for Christmas in Cornwall via the M5 this morning should expect delays and diversions following the …
The M5 southbound[1] near Somerset is expected to remain closed for some time today (December 20) after a lorry crashed and overturned on the motorway[2]. National Highways officers and Devon and Cornwall Police are at the scene of the crash, between j…
Motorists on the M5 faced delays today (Wednesday, December 20) after a lorry overturned on the motorway near the Somerset border. Traffic was stopped on the Devon-bound carriageway between junction 28 and junction 29 in Devon.
According to traffic mon…
Terrifying weather[1] maps show Storm Debi preparing to roll through the UK – with horror winds of up to 80mph.
Met Eireann – the Irish meteorological service – named the storm Debi earlier today, making it the fourth weather[2] front given a name in r…
We have been swamped with political commentary about the Prime Minister’s bold announcement to reverse HS2 and spend the £36bn on Network North at the start of the month, MP Johnny Mercer writes. In this column I would like to clear the air by explaini…
Clyst St Mary has always benefitted from its unique position at the crossroads beside the river – just three miles east of Exeter[1]. The best thing about living in the village is the road network. Residents are close to the mighty M5 artery that feeds…