Category : Traffic Updates


M6 Closed After Serious Birmingham Crash

A serious collision has led to the closure of the M6 northbound between Junctions 6 and 7 near Birmingham, with emergency services on scene and prolonged disruption expected.

15-Minute City Driving Rules Spark Controversy

English towns and cities face new traffic filter rules allowing councils to use DVLA data for fines, with Oxford's pilot scheme drawing criticism from motoring groups and opposition politicians.

Amazon £14 Dehumidifier Bags Clear Car Windscreens

Amazon's VapourVanish reusable dehumidifier bags, reduced to £13.99, are being recommended by motorists to prevent morning condensation on windscreens and can also protect homes from moisture damage.

Urgent Tyre Warning for 600,000 UK Drivers

A tyre expert issues a critical warning to over 600,000 UK motorists, emphasising tyre safety checks post-Christmas, with tips for learner drivers and the 20p test method.

Stop Windscreen Ice Using an Onion

Motoring experts reveal an unusual kitchen hack to prevent ice forming on car windscreens overnight, potentially saving drivers time and avoiding fines.

1 in 5 Drivers Break Road Laws in Emergencies

Over half of UK drivers believe it's acceptable to break road laws during emergencies, but experts warn all violations remain illegal and carry serious penalties including fines and vehicle seizure.

BST 2026: Clocks Go Forward Date Announced

The official date for the clocks moving forward to mark British Summer Time in 2026 has been confirmed, bringing lighter evenings and a shift in sunset times for Birmingham and beyond.

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