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Traffic has cleared following long delays after a motorway junction was shut this evening.
The M2 London-bound entry slip at Junction 3 for Chatham and Rochester was blocked just before 6pm with reports of an obstruction in the road.
Traffic is affec…
National Highways said the lorry between junctions 27 and 26 was “well alight” when emergency services arrived but had since been put out.”The lorry shed a significant load across the carriageway, which we expect to take some time to clear,” a spokespe…
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Two separate lorry fires on the M25 have caused serious disruption for morning commuters. Picture: National Highways
By Georgia Rowe
Parts of the M25 have been closed…
National Highways states: “There is also a full closure between J27 and J26 due to a separate, unrelated incident. This has effectively closed the M25 between J28 and J26.
“Emergency services, including Essex Police, are at the scene. National Highways…
A crash between three cars has caused delays on a motorway in Somerset.Police were called to an incident involving three vehicles on the M5 southbound between junction 24 for Bridgwater and junction 25 for Taunton at 07:45 BST on Monday.According to Na…
Police confirmed a man in his 40s had died in a fatal collision involving a Toyota Yaris at junction 4 of the M53 at Clatterbridge[1] early this morning (June 15). The driver stopped at the scene.
Enquiries have revealed this followed a separate collis…
The call comes after data revealed a 30% rise in wrong-way driving incidents on motorways, 947 reports of vehicles travelling against traffic in the 12 months to May 11 in England.
This figure marks an increase from 729 four years earlier, according to…
Drivers have been warned of delays of over 65 minutes and are being told to find alternative routes after the M5 has been shut between J18 and 19 southbound, and from J21 to J18 northbound
Annette Belcher
21:01, 14 Jun 2026Updated 21:19, 14 Jun 2026
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Motorway designers are being urged to significantly improve safety measures following a 30 per cent surge in reported wrong-way driving[1] incidents across England’s road network over the past four years.The RAC Foundation issued the stark warning afte…
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There have been delays for hours
21:50, 14 Jun 2026
Diversion routes are in place on the M5 this evening (June 14) after a police-led incident has shut the motorway.
There are delays of more than an hour on the M5 this evening after the “…