M6 Birmingham Crash Causes Delays
A multi-vehicle crash on the M6 in Birmingham involving two lorries and a car caused 55-minute delays and four-mile tailbacks. No injuries were reported.
A multi-vehicle crash on the M6 in Birmingham involving two lorries and a car caused 55-minute delays and four-mile tailbacks. No injuries were reported.
A multi-vehicle crash on the M6 northbound near Wednesbury causes four-mile tailbacks and 30-minute delays. Police and traffic officers are at the scene.
All lanes have reopened on a Birmingham motorway following a multi-vehicle collision that caused long delays. Emergency services attended the scene.
Birmingham experienced a thunderstorm overnight with lightning and heavy rain. The Met Office warns of prolonged showers in the coming weeks, ending the heatwave.
Essex County Council has issued temporary road closures across Brentwood for utility works in June 2026. Key roads affected include Beggar Hill, Blackmore Road, and Church Road.
An 'epic' storm hit Birmingham and the Black Country with lightning and heavy rain between 1.30am and 3.30am, following a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms.
A massive lightning storm struck the West Midlands early Thursday, waking residents after days of scorching heat. Temperatures had exceeded 30C, with more warm weather expected.
Chad O'Loughlin, 28, was nearly three times over the legal limit when found drunk in charge of his Tesla on the M6. He lost his job and received ten points on his licence.
Part of the M5 remains closed during rush hour due to emergency resurfacing after a lorry fire, with heavy rain overnight causing delays.
The Victoria pub in Birmingham city centre criticised a TSSA train strike that decimated sales, forcing staff cuts over Pride weekend.
Residents question if the system is broken after potholes in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter were fixed overnight ahead of Aston Villa's trophy parade, despite six months of complaints.
A man in his 60s died in hospital after being struck by a car involved in a two-vehicle collision on Sewell Highway in Coventry. Police are investigating.
A motorcyclist in his 20s from Leamington was killed in a crash with a car on Old Road near Alderminster. Warwickshire Police appeal for witnesses.
Potholes in Birmingham's Jewellery Quarter were repaired just hours before Aston Villa's trophy parade, after residents complained for months. Many accuse the council of acting only to save face.
After the UK's hottest May day on record at 35C, Met Office maps show temperatures plunging to 20C and below next week, with rain and cooler conditions expected.
After record-breaking May heat, UK temperatures are set to drop dramatically, with Scotland potentially seeing lows of 5°C and the North East cooling to 8-10°C.
The family of Jamie Mottram, 40, who died in a crash near Rugeley, describe him as a 'true gentleman' and express their heartbreak.
The RAC urges drivers to stop ignoring a key Highway Code rule that can add penalty points to their licence. Driving over painted mini roundabouts is a common mistake that can lead to fines and points.
A lorry fire has closed the M5 northbound in Worcestershire between J5 and J4A. Emergency services are at the scene, and diversions are in place. Follow for live updates.
A motorcyclist has died following a collision with a car near Newbold on Stour, Warwickshire. The car driver was seriously injured and taken to hospital.
Rhys Hanks, 19, died after the Vauxhall Corsa he was a passenger in hit a tree in Leicestershire. His family describe him as an 'amazing son'.
The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for 42 UK areas, with isolated intense storms expected from 3pm to 10pm today, bringing lightning, hail, and heavy rain.
A yellow weather warning for thunderstorms has been issued for the Midlands, with up to 30mm of rain, lightning, and hail expected between 3pm and 10pm today.
The Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for 42 regions across the UK, including the Midlands, with potential for flooding and travel disruption.
The West Midlands is set to experience thunderstorms after a period of intense heat. Residents are advised to prepare for potential disruptions.
The M6 southbound was closed between junctions 14 and 15 after a collision between two lorries left one man with potentially serious injuries.
New data reveals West Midlands drivers are less likely to be penalized for speeding compared to other regions, with Warwickshire issuing more tickets despite lower population.
New research reveals 19% of drivers are speeding to save fuel, risking £80 fines. Distractions from children and confusion over laws contribute to the trend.
A man died in a collision on Chester Road, Erdington. A heartbreaking tribute reading 'me and you forever' was left at the scene.
A 33-year-old man died after his Kia Sportage hit a wall and a Honda Jazz in Birmingham. Two others were taken to hospital. Police seek witnesses.