M6 Driver Faces Costly Consequences After Being Found Drunk in Charge of Tesla Thursday, May 28, 2026 m6 birmingham drinkdriving tesla law crime offense court penalty remorse Chad O’Loughlin, 28, of Walsall, faced serious repercussions after being found drunk in charge of his Tesla on the M6 motorway. On April 25, police discovered O’Loughlin stranded in his damaged vehicle on the J6 … Read More
Midlands Motorway Drivers Beware: Understanding the 51mph Speed Limit Rule Monday, May 18, 2026 motorways vsl speedlimits westmidlands m6 smartmotorways roadworks fines traffic safety Thousands of motorists in the West Midlands have faced fines after inadvertently breaking temporary speed limits on motorways. These speed restrictions, often displayed on digital gantries along smart motorways like the M6, … Read More
Pret A Manger Unveils Its First Ever UK Drive-Thru Location Wednesday, May 6, 2026 pret drivethru warrington m6 foodservice protein menuupdate evcharging freshfood convenience Pret A Manger has made a milestone move by launching its first-ever drive-thru location in the UK. Situated near Junction 21 of the M6 motorway in Warrington, this innovative site covers over 2,000 square feet and is designed … Read More
'Wanted' Man Arrested After Campervan Spiked by Stingers on M6 for Failing to Stop Friday, April 24, 2026 arrest campervan stingers m6 staffordshire police wanted driving seizure crime A wanted man was apprehended after police used stinger spikes to stop a Fiat campervan that failed to pull over on the M6 motorway. The dramatic intervention took place on the evening of Thursday, April 23, when officers … Read More
Midlands Motorway Drivers Face Fines Despite Driving Below 70mph Saturday, April 4, 2026 motorways speedlimits fines smartmotorways westmidlands m6 traffic cameras congestion safety Drivers on West Midlands motorways can be fined even when driving below the usual 70mph speed limit. Although 70mph is the national motorway limit, smart motorways frequently impose temporary lower speed limits that motorists … Read More
M6 Speed Limit Reduction Considered to Curb UK Fuel Demand Amid Supply Concerns Monday, March 23, 2026 fuel uk m6 speedlimit labour energy transport renewables supply iea As global tensions disrupt fuel supply, the UK Labour Party government is considering measures such as reducing speed limits on major motorways, including the M6, to lower oil demand. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has … Read More