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National Highways says on its website: “The M5 in Somerset is closed southbound between J22 Edithmead Interchange (Highbridge, Burnham-on-Sea A38) and J23 Dunball Interchange (Bridgwater A38; Glastonbury, Wells A39) due to a serious collision involving…
On Monday, April 27, several motorists got in touch with Thames Valley Police after spotting an HGV not keeping withing the lane on the motorway.
Reports describe the 18-tonne lorry as swerving across lanes and getting uncomfortably close to other vehi…
The operator added that the long term extensions will allow it to “unlock” its £500m programme to upgrade its motorway service service areas (MSAs).
The programme includes site redevelopments and EV infrastructure upgrades, including the roll out of 15…
The driver was placed in handcuffs by West Midlands Police following the incident along the M5 in Birmingham
10:45, 22 Apr 2026
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The lorry driver was pulled over by police(Image: WMP)
Police were left gobsmacked after catching a lorry drivin…
Once Tridems were a novelty, now, less so as more operators want maximum weight on a rigid are finding they offer the payload of a conventional 8×4 twin steer and the manoeuvrability of a six-wheeler.
Tridems are eight-wheelers capable of a 32-tonne GV…
The lorry broke through a metal fence between the motorway and railway land
16:22, 16 Apr 2026
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The HGV lorry broke through a metal fence between the M2 motorway and railway land(Image: NI Railways)
A near miss between a train and a lorry th…
West Yorkshire Police is appealing for witnesses after a fatal collision on the A1(M) northbound at Darrington and an earlier collision that took place nearby earlier this morning (April 16).
The force says that it received reports at 7.36am of a man w…
The UK transport and logistics sector relies entirely on Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) drivers. Without them, supermarkets empty, construction halts, and the supply chain breaks down. Because of this constant demand, a career as an HGV driver offers excell…
Plans for a six lane M4 relief motorway around Newport were scrapped by Mark Drakeford in 2019, but debate has returned ahead of the Senedd election over how to tackle congestion[1] at the Brynglas tunnels. Wales Online readers are eager for a solution…
Cumbria Police officers are investigating the two-vehicle crash, which happened near junction 41 and involved a HGV and a Seat Tarraco at about 1.12pm today (Tuesday, April 7).
The rear seat occupant of the Seat was airlifted to hospital with life-thre…