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Drivers passing through the motorway in Somerset faced significant delays in both directions.
Police were spotted on the scene and brought all six lanes of traffic between J20 (Clevedon) and J21 (Weston-super-Mare) to a halt.
These delays were ongoin…
The motorway was closed for over 17 hours
12:02, 07 May 2026
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The empty M5 at sunset amidst a police closure.(Image: National Highways)
A man has died after a two-vehicle crash on the M5 which closed the motorway for over 17 hours[1].
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Emergency services were called to the scene near junction 9 on Wednesday afternoon (May 6) after a report that a white Luton van had crashed with a Volkswagen Transporter and had come off the carriageway.
The driver of the white van, a man in his 30s f…
A temporary metal mesh patch now covers the hole in the bridge over the M5 near junction 6, replacing the plastic one that had been there before, after National Highways responded to public concerns.
The bridge is on a popular walking route from Trotsh…
Matthias Hunecke collided with a Ducati motorcycle, was driven by Michael Gall, after turning into oncoming traffic on the A82 near Invermiston Falls, a beauty spot close to Inverness
21:15, 06 May 2026Updated 21:18, 06 May 2026
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Michael …
The 26-year-old was seen driving erratically through Glasgow city centre before he crashed into a barrier near the M8 motorway.
Connor Gordon
13:02, 05 May 2026Updated 13:08, 05 May 2026
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Dujon Sterling of Rangers(Image: Ian MacNicol/Gett…
Geoffrey Brewer, 53, stood on the wrong side of the railings – sparking a five-hour motorway closure
15:30, 04 May 2026
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Geoffrey Brewer sparked a five-hour closure of the M42 with racist and concerning behaviour
A racist shouting ‘make …
Police denied a request for information over speeding along the stretch
05:34, 04 May 2026
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HS2 works at Water Orton.(Image: PA)
Police have refused to share details over speeding tickets on a section of the M42 in the West Midlands where th…
The investigation relates to an incident on March 22 when just after 3.15pm, the motorbike – suspected to be stolen and uninsured – was spotted by police patrols on Love Lane in Wallasey.
One male got off the bike and was detained at the scene. The bik…
This is because not all vehicles are treated the same on the road, and some may be subject to lower speed limits without the driver realising.
With more Brits opting for road trips and staycations, many drivers are turning to campervans and motorhomes …