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Police: Suspect No. 1 airs on Channel 5 at 9pm tonightBy MARK DUELL, SENIOR REPORTER[1] Published: 08:52, 12 January 2026 | Updated: 09:15, 12 January 2026
This is the moment armed motorcyclists led police officers on a …
A stretch of the M5 southbound in Devon was brought to a standstill after a crash[1].
The incident happened this morning (Tuesday, December 23) between J28 (Cullompton[2]) and J29 (Exeter[3]) and reportedly involved a vehicle colliding into the central…
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has put the eActros 600 on the map with a clean sweep from John O’Groats to Land’s End. The electric tractor unit covered 1,378km in little more than a day, stopping just three times to recharge. The feat sets a new marke…
Diversion routes are in place for drivers while the M5 remains closed in Somerset. The motorway has been shut in both directions for more than 12 hours[1] while Avon and Somerset Police are at the scene of a serious crash.
The incident took place at ar…
GRIDSERVE has started constructing its first public electric Heavy Goods Vehicles[1] (eHGV) charging hubs[2], marking a major milestone in the country’s transition to cleaner road freight.
These new locations form the foundation of the Electr…
It is not clear what can be done to make the motorway safer for drivers
Shannon Brown Reporter
15:27, 17 Oct 2025
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A car transporter carrying nine electric vehicles was just one of the many major incide…
Latest traffic update
M5 Northbound closed, severe delays due to recovery work and earlier lorry fire from J30 A376 Sidmouth Road (Exeter / Service Areas) to J29 A30 Honiton Road (Exeter / Honiton).
Congestion to J31 (Okehampton turn off), with queues …
Firefighters have released striking images revealing the full scale of destruction caused by a lorry blaze on the M5 this morning (Wednesday), which has triggered widespread traffic chaos throughout Devon.
The motorway remains shut northbound between j…
5 hours agoGeorge Thorpe,Archie Farmer andZhara SimpsonSouth WestThere has been disruption on the M5 after a lorry fire forced the closure of part of the road in Devon for several hours.The fire started on the northbound side of the motorway between ju…
The fire is still not out
Shannon Brown Reporter
15:24, 15 Oct 2025
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The M5 at Exeter following a huge lorry fire (Image: Devon and Cornwall Roads Policing Team )
Residents in Exeter have been warned to k…