Transport and Logistics Network
A man exposed himself to a woman who was waiting at a railway station.
Just before midnight on Sunday, July 9, a man approached a young woman who was waiting in the shelter at Warrington[1] West station. British Transport Police said the man sat next t…
Three fire engines rushed to the motorway heading eastbound between junctions nine for Winwick and 10 for Croft at around 5.15pm.
This came following reports of a collision between a car and a HGV.
Firefighters used a thermal imaging camera to check th…
A dad-to-be with a provisional driving licence fled the scene having left an eight-year-old girl injured after smashing into her mum’s car. A court heard how Aiden Dodd, from Leigh[1], performed a “highly dangerous manoeuvre” before hitting a Renault C…
An eight-year-old girl was left in hospital after an illegal driver smashed into her mum’s car.
Aiden Dodd caused the head-on crash while attempting to overtake other vehicles on a blind bend on a country lane, then callously fled the scene. The youngs…
A busy Runcorn[1] road was shut off after two lorries crashed. Emergency services were called out to the A558 Daresbury Expressway to reports of a collision yesterday afternoon.
And with a ‘large quantity of oil’ on the carriageway part of the route wa…
The state of a crumbling jail where high risk prisoners are released into homelessness and the risks caused by sex offenders were mismanaged was laid bare in a damning inspection report.
HMP Risley, a Category C prison in Warrington[1], was in such a p…
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North West Trucks, part of the Greenhous Group – one of the UK’s largest DAF dealer groups – has opened a new state-of-the-art dealership in Warrington, strategically located close to the M62 and M6 motorways.
Featuring a 9-bay workshop, the newl…
A gaggle of geese were allegedly deliberately mowed down and killed by a car.
Pictures circulating on social media appeared to show a number of geese being hit by a car, with a number left dead on the road. Andy Carter, MP for Warrington[1] South, said…
The Government has launched a long-awaited study that will look to establish “the most effective way” to run HS2 trains to Leeds.
The Leeds Study[1] was promised 20 months ago when the Department of Transport published the controversial Integrated Rai…