Drivers faced delays and heavy traffic on the A20[1] today (April 25) following a crash involving a van and a lorry. The key A-road in Newingreen, near Hythe[2], was closed in both directions between Stone Street and Junction 11 of the M20[3] for Hythe…
A police officer on the beat.
Police[1] were called at 5.04am on Sunday April 21, to the southbound carriageway of the M6 near Lancaster[2] to a report of a road traffic collision.
They found that a Ford Transit van had been in collision with a pedes…
In the coming years Harbour Air will transform it’s fleet of seaplanes to e-planes.
North America’s largest seaplane airline signed a Letter of Intent with magniX to purchase 50 of its electric engines.
Harbour Air calls it a “significant step” in ele…
On Monday, April 22, a Panorama episode aired, giving insight into the safety fears which led to a ban on building more Smart Motorway.
The roads, which have no hard shoulder, stretch over 250 miles of the network and have faced heavy scrutiny.
The gov…
North America’s largest seaplane airline, Harbour Air, has reached an agreement with aviation propulsion innovators magniX to purchase 50 magni650 electric engines.
Harbour Air and magniX confirmed on April 22, 2024, that the two companies had signe…
There have been 79 people killed on smart motorways since 2010By Dan Grennan[1] Published: 07:33, 22 April 2024 | Updated: 17:08, 22 April 2024
The technology behind England’s smart motorways[2] network stopped working o…
Family-run waste disposal and recycling specialist, Lostock Skip Hire, has taken delivery of four new Renault Trucks, the first to join the 30-strong fleet. Two C440 8×4, one D12 Low 4×2 and one D18 High 4×2 will operate out of Lostock Skip Hire’s base…
A motorist was pulled over by police with cruise control set at 100mph on M4. Police officers from Wiltshire Police’s Road Policing Unit were on patrol on the busy motorway this weekend and caught the speeding driver travelling past their vehicle.
Poli…
If you were driving in the 1990s you might remember the Kia vehicles of the time – they were distinctly bargain basement cars sold from tiny dealers and offering very little to write home about either in specification or quality.
Fast forward to 2024 a…
PSNI officers stopped a man on the M1 this morning who they say had a video playing on his phone while driving.
Officers from the Mahon Road station in Portadown[1] had been patrolling the motorway when they saw a van veering towards the hard shoulder….
The UK Government’s Shared Rural Network Programme was meant to address these issues. Instead, however, of forcing the mobile operators to share telecommunications masts, the UK Government left it to the big four to decide how to eliminate the hundreds…
ASDA begins introducing 167 Tiger Trailers moving decks
ASDA, a leading UK supermarket, is midway through welcoming to its fleet an initial order of 167 new vehicles manufactured by Tiger Trailers, comprised 147 tri-axle box van moving deck double deck…
A vehicle caught fire on the hard shoulder between junctions 18 and 19, from Middlewich to Knutsford.
Firefighters were called at 6.45pm.
Highways England says there is three miles of congestion as emergency services are at the scene.
Drivers face heav…
A second clip has emerged of a punch-up[1] between two women on a busy motorway bridge, as traffic is brought to a halt.
Cars[2] on Glasgow’s Kingston Bridge came to a standstill as the pair rained blows[3] on each other and rolled on the ground in the…