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The A2 in Dover[1] reopened in the early hours of this morning after a major lorry fire caused Jubilee Way to be closed throughout Saturday[2].
The HGV ignited on Friday afternoon[3] causing delays for travellers accessing the Port of Dover. It is unde…
It could take “several hours” before the A2 Jubilee Way reopen due to lorry fire,[1] the National Highways confirmed. The road near has been closed in both directions since around 5pm yesterday (August 4).
The incident happened on the northbound carria…
Motorists will need to be aware of numerous roadworks and closures impacting Kent’s key motorways this week. Work will impact the likes of the M2, M25, M20, A2 and A21 which could see drivers facing substantial diversions.
Drivers are already facing di…
Thousands of people had a miserable start to their summer getaways[1], with port traffic jams and rail strikes[2] leaving parts of the country gridlocked. Holidaymakers may have been expecting some delays on main roads, but the knock-on impact of rail…
Cars queue at the Port of Dover, Kent, as the busy summer travel period continues (PA Wire)Holidaymakers are facing travel disruption[1] amid two-hour waits at Dover[2] on one of the most popular mornings of the summer and rail strikes[3].A nine-lane-w…
Summer getaway chaos: Stansted airport is evacuated after baggage belt sets off fire alarm while drivers face three-mile traffic jams on M6, families battle huge Dover queues and rail lines are brought to a haltBy Milo Pope[1] Published: 12:01, 29 Ju…
BR Britannia No. 70000 Britannia is set to depart London Victoria[1] this Tuesday (25th July 2023), is hauls two Steam Dreams[2] tours.
The Britannia class of locomotive is hauling The Garden Of England tour as well as The Sunset Steam Express.
With pa…
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A driver has been jailed after his two passengers died when his flatbed truck hit a lorry on the M26.
David Boaler, 44, and 22-year-old Reece Watson were killed in the crash on October 15, 2020.
The aftermath of the crash in October 2020 for which Ni…
The biggest foreign summer holiday getaway in four years began on Saturday as roads, rail and ports were plunged into chaos[1], with strikes and delays crippling much of the transport network.The number of people travelling abroad this weekend was…