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A collision involving a pedestrian and a vehicle closed the M6 northbound near Preston.
The northbound carriageway was closed near junction 32 (Broughton) and the…
M6 Junction 32 northbound re-opens after crash involving pedestrian | Blog Preston
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M6 Junction 32 northbound re-opens after crash involving pedestrian
Posted on – 23rd April, 2024 – 7:56pm | Author – Ed Walker | Posted in – Brough…
Palletline member HMT Group has extended its long-standing relationship with Volvo Trucks by welcoming seven new Volvo FH with I-Save 460 Globetrotter XL 6×2 tractor units. The deal ensures HMT Group’s articulated fleet remains exclusively Volvo.
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A police swoop on England’s best loved motorway services smashed a multi-million pound drugs operation. Stephen Buckley and Scott Chadwick-Greer, from Thornton-Cleveleys[1], were stopped in September last year at Tebay services on the M6[2] in Cumbria….
Police stopped the HGV on the M6 near Preston at around 11.30pm last night (April 7).
No damage or injuries were sustained in trying to bring the vehicle to a stop.
A police spokesperson said: “Stopping a 44-tonne HGV can be difficult on the motorway.
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Police implement rolling block on M6 to stop drink driver in lorry | Blog Preston
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Police implement rolling block on M6 to stop drink driver in lorry
Posted on – 8th April, 2024 – 8:01am | Author – Luke Beardsworth | Posted in – Cr…
Man’s terror after car unexpectedly burst into flames on commute home | Blog Preston
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Man’s terror after car unexpectedly burst into flames on commute home
Posted on – 6th April, 2024 – 10:18am | Author – Kevin Brockbank | Posted i…
Preston based DAF Dealer, Lancashire DAF, has appointed well-known truck industry figure Chris Griffiths as Fleet Sales Manager. He takes responsibility for truck sales to large national fleets. Griffiths replaces long-serving Lancashire DAF fleet sal…
Last January 14th, Electric Motor News spoke about the possible entry of Lola and Yamaha into Formula E (here is the article) and everything was made official in Tokyo.[1]
Lola Cars has announced today that it is returning to global motorsport in a mu…
Having a car run away with you is many drivers’ worst nightmare. It became a reality for Nathan Owen, 31, recently when his Jaguar I-Pace accelerated up to 100mph on the busy M62 motorway and he said he was unable to brake[1]. He was only able to …
One lane is closed on the M6 northbound at junction 31 (A59 Preston New Road) due to a crash first reported shortly after 5am this morning (February 14).
This is causing tailbacks down the M6 to the junction with the M61, where there was another crash …
A substantial investment by Northern[1] is poised to bring about a noteworthy enhancement in passenger comfort at 21 stations within its network.
As part of a £1.9 million initiative, the implementation of shelters featuring bench-style seating and win…
The costs of filling up the car can easily mount up and every driver wants to find the best deal possible when it comes to petrol or diesel. It’s an added expense at a time when many households are finding it tougher to manage with higher energy[1] and…
A dad arranged to meet his son’s killer behind bars to “get the answers he needed”.
Joe Cairns was just 14 when he was killed by HGV driver James Majury as he ploughed into a school minibus on the M58[1] in Lancashire[2] in January 2019. Majury, who ha…