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Five men have been arrested following the incident on the M42
The heavy goods vehicle, which was on cloned plates, failed to stop for Central Motorway Police officers when travelling on the northbound carriageway at around 10am today.
A road closure …
The M42 junction 6 near Solihull
Five men have been arrested on the M42[1] this morning on suspicion of vehicle theft and burglary.
A heavy goods vehicle on cloned plates failed to stop for Central Motorway Police[2] around 10am heading northbound,…
A police chase involving a ‘stolen’ lorry fully of illicit booze shutdown a major Midlands motorway as police looked to catch those inside. A heavy goods vehicle on cloned plates failed to stop northbound for officers from the Central Motorway Police G…
A man was taken to hospital after a lorry and a car collided near a busy junction on the M42 in Warwickshire[1]. The incident forced a closure of the northbound exit at Junction 9, for the M6[2] Toll and Curdworth.
The closure caused long tailbacks str…
VOLUNTEERS and workers rolled up their sleeves and collected 30 bags of litter.
Staff from National Highways joined forces with Skanska, HW Martin and Highways Resource Solutions and collected 30 bags of rubbish from Catherine de Barnes Lane in Solihul…
A major closure will be in place on and around the M6[1] in Birmingham for a number of days this month – and motorists have been warned to plan ahead to allow for delays and diversions. National Highways West Midlands said they will be renewing road ma…
A suspected World War Two explosive find by a busy stretch of the M6 motorway prompted the road to be closed leading to huge tailbacks. The M6 motorway was closed at around 2pm after the discovering of a WW2 shell in Chillinghome Road, in Hodge Hill[1]…
THE M42 opened ahead of schedule at the weekend after HS2 removed a bridge 14 hours earlier than planned.
Workers from Solihull-based firm Armac Demolition removed a 4,000 tonne bridge to make way for the HS2 railway between Friday (August 11) and Sund…
A team of twenty demolition experts has removed a four-thousand-tonne two-span bridge over the M42 in the West Midlands[1] to make way for HS2[2].
The workers, from Solihull[3]-based firm Armac Demolition, worked night and day, using eight fifty-tonne …
Road Closed signs. Tuesday May 12th 2020 (Photo: David Davies)Birmingham’s motorists will have six road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network this week.And four of them are expected to cause moderate delays – with drivers facing hol…