M5 Worcestershire Traffic Live: Lorry Fire Closes Busy Motorway Overnight Wednesday, May 27, 2026 m5 worchestershire traffic lorry fire motorway emergency closure incident delays A severe disruption on the M5 in Worcestershire has occurred overnight following a lorry fire that forced the closure of the busy motorway. Emergency services rushed to the scene to tackle the blaze and ensure public safety. … Read More
Inside the Sandwell Hall Gatehouse: A Hidden Landmark on the M5 Monday, May 11, 2026 sandwell gatehouse m5 westbromwich georgian history landmark westmidlands architecture heritage Every day, tens of thousands of drivers speed past Sandwell Hall Gatehouse, making it a distinctive, if overlooked, West Midlands landmark. Its isolated position—right in the heart of a bustling motorway interchange—means few … Read More
Drivers Urged to Avoid Roads Between 11am and 7pm This Friday Amid Bank Holiday Travel Surge Thursday, April 30, 2026 bankholiday travel rac traffic congestion m5 motorists traveladvice holiday transportation sport As the early May Bank Holiday approaches, the RAC has announced the busiest and quietest travel times, anticipating a staggering 19 million trips across the UK. According to the RAC Media Foundation, Friday, 1 May, will see … Read More
Yellow Box Junction Cameras to Enforce Fines on M5 Sunday, March 15, 2026 m5 yellowbox trafficcameras westmidlands trafficfines roadsafety trafficmanagement motorists congestion enforcement Cameras are set to be installed at a major junction on the M5 in the West Midlands to enforce yellow box junction rules. These regulations are often misunderstood by motorists, leading to congestion and safety concerns. The … Read More
When Can Cars Stop Inside Yellow Boxes? New Fines at Midlands M5 Junction Sunday, February 22, 2026 yellowbox trafficrules driving enforcement m5 westbromwich sandwell congestion fines motorists Yellow box junctions are among the most misunderstood road markings on UK roads. Many drivers are unsure about when it is legal to stop inside these painted boxes, leading to frequent traffic blockages and, soon, fines. At … Read More
Trucker Caught Speeding at 52mph Among Scores at New 30mph Zone in Birmingham Tuesday, January 20, 2026 speeding trucker birmingham heartlandsparkway police enforcement m5 motorsafety speedlimit traffic A truck driver was caught driving at 52mph in a newly established 30mph zone on Heartlands Parkway, Nechells, Birmingham, during a police speed enforcement operation on Tuesday, January 20. He was among 29 other drivers … Read More