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Plans to remove any more lights from a “dangerous” motorway are to be fought by town hall bosses. Burnley councillors from all parties joined forces to demand a review of the safety of the M65, on which two people have died and nine have been seriously…
Hyndburn Council’s deputy leader Cllr Noordad Aziz has tabled a motion to the authority’s full meeting on Thursday night urging the audit of the motorway’s accident record with a view to improving its precautions to prevent any repeat of the recent spa…
A man who crashed his Audi head-on into a police car after driving the wrong way on a motorway has been jailed.Mohammad Zafar, 21, earlier pleaded guilty to causing serious injury by dangerous driving and aggravated vehicle taking over the December 202…
Horrifying dashcam footage shows the moment a huge lorry crashes through safety barriers[1] on the Thelwall Viaduct before toppling 30ft onto the ground below.
Plumes of smoke were seen rising from the crash site on Monday night after the HGV smashed i…
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A man suspected of murdering a woman just hours before taking his own life on a motorway in Lancashire has been named by police.
Barbara Nomakhosi, 35, was …
A woman was found dead with multiple injuries in Bury – with the suspect killed by a lorry on the M65 the same evening.
Police were called around 10.30pm on Friday after Barbara Nomakhosi’s body was discovered at a property on Walnut Avenue.
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A pedestrian has died after colliding with a HGV and a number of cars on the M65.
Police were called at 9pm on Friday after a man was involved in a collisio…
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Traffic has been stopped on the M65 while the air ambulance attends a ‘medical emergency’ this evening.
The motorway is closed eastbound between junctions 1 and 1…
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Lancashire firefighters are recovering at home after being released from hospital following a motorway crash.
Four firefighters were taken to hospital after their…
Four firefighters have been taken to hospital after their vehicle overturned on a motorway slip road.The crash happened at about 14:30 BST on the westbound carriageway at junction 10 on the M65 near Burnley. The firefighters were taken to hospital by t…