Traffic accidents
A devastating car crash occurred on the A38 in the early hours of Saturday, July 19, leaving five young men from the Wellington area injured. Two of the passengers suffered potentially life-changing injuries, while three others, including the driver, sustained less severe injuries. The driver, who was from the Tiverton
Traffic accidents
The recent multi-vehicle crash on the M6's southbound side resulted in nine people, including several young children, suffering injuries. As emergency services attended to the casualties, a number of drivers were caught on camera using their phones to record the scene while driving, a behavior condemned by police
Traffic accidents
Lancashire Police have released a dire warning to drivers after a recent road traffic accident on the M6 motorway, where multiple drivers were seen using their mobile phones to film the aftermath of a four-vehicle collision, injuring nine people. The police are particularly concerned about the reckless behavior of drivers,
Traffic accidents
Emergency services responded to a multi-vehicle collision on the M6 motorway between junctions 32 and 33, resulting in multiple casualties being taken to hospital. The incident occurred at around 10:25 am, with significant delays and a diversion route put in place. National Highways confirmed that the motorway is expected
Traffic accidents
Provisional data from the Department for Transport reveals a 1% increase in road fatalities to 1,633 in 2024, along with a 4% decrease in slightly injured casualties. The data highlight significant regional disparities, with the most lethal areas being outside of big cities. Lincolnshire recorded the highest number of
Electric vehicles
The UK government has unveiled a £25 million scheme to support residents without off-road parking to recharge electric vehicles (EVs) via cables connected to their homes. This move aims to make EV ownership more accessible and affordable, with an estimated £1,500 annual saving for drivers compared to running a
Traffic accidents
Michael Day, 25, a prisoner found guilty of murdering a pedestrian and attempting to murder another, was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 20 years before he can apply for parole. This deliberate, sustained attack on two individuals was committed in the early hours of April
Electric vehicles
Drivers in Stevenage, a town in Hertfordshire, England, are facing frustration with electric vehicle (EV) charging points installed by Blink Charging. Despite multiple attempts, users have reported being unable to charge their vehicles, with various payment methods failing to work. The only alternative available is to use a Shell Recharge
Traffic accidents
Chilling footage has emerged of a devastating multi-vehicle collision on the M60 motorway in England, resulting in widespread chaos and minor injuries to several individuals. The incident occurred on Monday, July 7, between junctions 27 and 1, with emergency services rushing to the scene to shut down both directions of
Traffic accidents
A devastating collision on the Humber Bridge has left one woman with serious injuries and commuters facing long delays. According to Humberside Police, a five-vehicle road traffic collision occurred on the northbound carriageway at approximately 7am on Monday, June 7. The incident led to a significant disruption in traffic, with
Traffic accidents
Motorists are being urged to recognize the signs of fatigue and take action to prevent crashes, following a serious incident on the A13 in Essex where a driver fell asleep at the wheel. The driver, who was fortunate to be uninjured, admitted to police that they had been driving tired,
Traffic accidents
A recent investigation published by researchers from the Zhongyuan University of Technology has shed light on a crucial aspect of road safety - detecting distracted driving behaviors. The study highlights the significance of identifying drivers' calling behavior, as it is a major contributor to traffic accidents. The researchers proposed
