Transport and Logistics Network
The Buckinghamshire stretch of the orbital motorway between the M4 junction 15 and the M40 junction 16 was gauged to be the busiest, with an average of more than 200,000 vehicles using its four lanes each day.
The M25 Hillingdon boundary at junction 14…
A lorry driver has been praised as a “hero” after stopping traffic on the M1 to save the life of a man hanging off a bridge.
Dan Shillito was driving underneath a bridge by the J29 carriageway, near Chesterfield, at around 7pm on Saturday (September 6)…
For confidential support call the Samaritans on 116123 or visit a local Samaritans branch, see www.samaritans.org for details By FRANCINE WOLFISZ, NEWS REPORTER[1] Published: 00:30, 10 September 2025 | Updated: 00:39, 10 September 2025
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Sophia Percival was driving a black Nissan between junctions 14 and 13 of the southbound carriageway when she was caught near Milton Keynes.
A variable 40mph speed limit was in place at the time of the offence on September 16 last year.
Percival plea…
One of Rotherham’s busiest motorway junctions has been named the town’s worst roundabout for crashes over the past decade.Figures from CrashMap, which uses police records of collisions that caused injury, show that the Worksop Road and Aston Bypass rou…
Now part of the M6, the Preston Bypass opened in 1958
Lee Grimsditch[1] Nostalgia Writer and Olivia Baron Senior Live News Reporter
16:33, 30 Aug 2025
An aerial view of the Preston by-pass, the first of Britain’s gigantic new motorways
The M6 – the U…
Dean Louca, 37, and wife Gina, 39, were heading to Greece when their taxi got trapped in standstill traffic
08:50, 29 Aug 2025
Dean and Gina walked down the motorway to catch their flight
A desperate couple abandoned their taxi after it got stuck in …
A couple, keen to not miss their flight ahead of a holiday to Greece, made a drastic decision to beat the gridlocked traffic on their journey to the airport
16:53, 28 Aug 2025Updated 08:43, 29 Aug 2025
Couple ditch taxi on motorway and walk on hard sh…
A motorway is partially closed as work continues to clear a fuel spill from an overturned lorry. From 06:00 BST three northbound lanes of the M1 were closed between junction 10 for London Luton Airport and junction 11 for Dunstable, Bedfordshire.Natio…
A serious collision on the M1 has sparked huge delays for drivers traveling on the bank holiday weekend.
The southbound carriageway between J13 (near Bedford) and J12 (Flitwick) is closed due to a multi vehicle collision.
Bedfordshire Police, Bedfords…