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
Man Jailed After Racist Incident Closes M42 Near Solihull Saturday, May 9, 2026 m42 solihull incident arrest racism motorway disruption jail police emergency Geoffrey Brewer, 53, from Brierley Hill, was jailed following a disturbing incident on the M42 near Solihull. Brewer climbed over the railings on a motorway bridge near junction five, causing alarm and forcing a complete … Read More
Calls for Smart Motorway Rule Changes After Fatal Crash on M4 Monday, April 27, 2026 smartmotorways roadsafety motorway m4 traffic accident technology government nationalhighways law Following a tragic crash on the M4 smart motorway, there is growing pressure to reform rules governing smart motorway safety across England’s busiest roads. The incident involved Barry O’Sullivan, who was convicted of causing … Read More
Discovering The Potting Shed Café: A Charming Garden Centre Retreat Just Off the M5 Saturday, April 18, 2026 garden cafe motorway bromsgrove food nursery family lunch travel restaurant During a recent day out, we wanted a break but weren’t keen on the usual Frankley motorway services. Instead, we exited at junction 4 and headed to Singletons Nurseries in Bromsgrove, a destination I’d heard great things … Read More
New 55mph Motorway Speed Limit Proposed by Green Party in England Tuesday, April 7, 2026 greenparty speedlimit motorway transportpolicy fuelefficiency roadsafety publictransport fueltax drivertests travelmanagement sport The Green Party has unveiled a controversial proposal to lower the motorway speed limit to 55mph across England, aiming to improve road safety and fuel efficiency. This initiative is part of a broader transport strategy that … Read More
M1 Motorway Drivers Criticize Soaring Fuel Prices at Service Stations Sunday, March 15, 2026 m1 motorway fuelprices woodall diesel petrol welcomebreak middleeast oil crisis Drivers on the M1 motorway are voicing frustration over what many describe as “daylight robbery” following a sharp increase in fuel prices at motorway service stations amid ongoing Middle East tensions. Woodall … Read More