M6 Closed Both Ways After Lorry Overturns Near Rugby
The M6 motorway in Warwickshire is closed in both directions after a lorry overturned, causing 40-minute delays. Police urge drivers to avoid the area.
The M6 motorway in Warwickshire is closed in both directions after a lorry overturned, causing 40-minute delays. Police urge drivers to avoid the area.
The M6 motorway has been closed in both directions near Birmingham following a serious collision involving an HGV. Emergency services are at the scene.
A car facing the wrong way became wedged between a bus and a curb on the A34 Birchfield Road in Perry Barr, closing the slip road for two hours and causing traffic chaos.
The DVSA has confirmed that the national speed limit on UK motorways is reduced to 60mph for eight specific groups of drivers, including those towing caravans and certain large vehicles.
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A key road in Birmingham has been shut in both directions following a police incident. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes.
Birmingham City Council has released the list of mobile speed camera locations for June 2026. Drivers are urged to adhere to speed limits to improve road safety across the city.
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A slip road from the M42 to the M6 near Birmingham has been closed following a crash involving two lorries. Emergency services are at the scene, and drivers are advised to seek alternative routes.
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