Vehicle Found in Fatal Birmingham Hit-and-Run
West Midlands Police have recovered a car suspected in the fatal hit-and-run that killed Shaun Harron, 44, in Bartley Green. The driver fled after the collision.
Category : Traffic Updates
Road Closures for Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan in Birmingham and Sandwell
Thousands expected for Vaisakhi Nagar Kirtan parade in Birmingham and Sandwell on April 26. Full list of road closures and bus diversions.
Driver Banned for 53mph Speeding on M4 Motorway
A 60-year-old driver was banned from driving for 12 months and fined £220 for speeding at 53mph on the M4, where a 40mph limit was in place.
New £360 charge for pre-2017 car owners
Owners of older cars may face increased tax charges up to £790, depending on emissions. Some vehicles may see bills soar after nine years.
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Woman Stopped on M6 Tells Police She's Dead Sister
A woman stopped on the M6 allegedly gave officers her deceased sister's name because she thought she was wanted. The cloned Nissan Qashqai was linked to a burglary.
Motorhomes Banned from 11 Snowdonia Car Parks
Eryri National Park Authority has restricted overnight parking at 11 car parks to combat littering and anti-social behaviour from unauthorised campervans.
Teen girl killed in Derbyshire crash; man arrested
A 17-year-old girl named Summer died when a Vauxhall Corsa hit a tree in Sutton Scarsdale. A 19-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving.
Drivers Face More 20mph Speed Limits Under New UK Proposals
Northern Ireland's Department for Infrastructure has launched a consultation on expanding 20mph zones in built-up areas to improve road safety and reduce fatalities.
A38 Queensway Crash: Major Delays and Signal Outage
A collision on the A38 Queensway in Birmingham has led to significant delays, with traffic signals offline. Motorists are advised to plan ahead and travel with caution.
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Birmingham to Sizzle at 20C, Matching Benidorm Heat
Birmingham is set to reach 20C on Monday, April 27, matching temperatures in Benidorm, Spain, as the city enjoys warm spring weather.
Backlash Over 'Knee-Jerk' Motorhome and Campervan Bans
Motorhome and campervan bans across England face backlash as critics warn they hurt tourism and simply move problems elsewhere.
Guernsey Police Crack Down on Roadworks Ignorers
Guernsey Police launch Operation Columbia to tackle drivers ignoring road closures, risking prosecution. Officials warn of serious dangers to workers and public.
Drivers Back AI Cameras as Thousands Face £200 Fines
81% of drivers support AI cameras to catch distracted motorists as a six-month trial in Scotland aims to gather evidence on phone use behind the wheel.
DVLA Cancels 10,000 Licences Over Eyesight Issues
The DVLA has revoked over 10,000 driving licences since 2025 due to eyesight concerns, with many affecting over-70s. New mandatory tests for older drivers are planned.
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Birmingham Council Enforces New 31mph Speed Limit Rule
Birmingham City Council has reduced speed limits on major roads from 40mph to 30mph as part of a road safety crackdown, aiming to cut deaths and serious injuries.
New cameras target drivers over mobile phone rule
Advanced roadside cameras are fining drivers for using phones at the wheel, but many motorists are confused about the 2022 law banning even touching devices when stationary.
Large Fire Near Trafford Centre in Manchester
A significant fire has erupted near the Trafford Centre in Trafford Park, Manchester, sending thick smoke plumes skyward. Explosions have been reported, but the cause remains unknown.
Police Urge Drivers Not to Stop on M6 After Dog Rescue
Traffic officers rescued a lost sproodle on the M6 and urge drivers to call 999 instead of stopping to help animals on motorways.
M6 Dog Rescue: Drivers Save Sproodle Murphy
A five-year-old sproodle named Murphy was rescued from the M6 after escaping his back garden. Traffic officers and drivers helped reunite him with his owner.
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Man in 70s Dies After Being Hit by Lorry in Willenhall
Police appeal for witnesses after a pedestrian in his 70s died when hit by a lorry in Lichfield Road, Willenhall. Driver is assisting enquiries.
Man Dies After Being Hit by Lorry in Willenhall
A man has tragically died after being struck by a lorry in Willenhall. Emergency services responded to Lichfield Road but he could not be saved.
Met Office: 27 UK Areas Warmer Than Greece in 20C Heatwave
The Met Office predicts 27 regions across the UK will exceed 20C on Friday, surpassing Greece's temperatures, with wildfire warnings issued in Scotland.
70,000 Drivers Fined £14M for Phone Use at Wheel
More than 70,000 motorists were fined £14 million in three years for using handheld phones while driving, with Greater Manchester Police issuing the most penalties.
Black Country Night Driving Ban Until 2027
The High Court has granted an injunction banning street racing in Wolverhampton, Sandwell, and Walsall from 3pm to 7am until March 2027, targeting dangerous driving like burnouts and drifting.
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Midlands to Be Hotter Than Ibiza This Weekend
Parts of the Midlands could be hotter than Ibiza this weekend as temperatures soar to 21C, with warm weather maps showing sunny conditions across the UK.
Drivers warned over £8,800 London Marathon fines
Motorists attending the London Marathon face potential fines totaling up to £8,800 for violations like wrong-way parking, driving in flip-flops, or entering closed roads.
Quarter of Drivers Risk Insurance by Asking for Petrol Money
A survey reveals 25% of drivers request petrol contributions, but experts warn this could invalidate insurance and lead to fines up to £2,500.
Drivers face £1,000 fine for England flags on St George's Day
Motorists flying England flags on St George's Day risk a £1,000 fine if they obscure their view, breaching Article 30 of the Road Vehicles Regulations 1986.
UK Summer Holidays to Spain and Portugal at Risk Over Jet Fuel
The UK government is developing contingency plans as a potential jet fuel crisis threatens summer holidays to Spain and Portugal amid the Iran war.
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DVLA Told to Take 18,000 'Ghost Owner' Cars Off Road
The DVLA faces urgent calls to crack down on 18,000 vehicles with unregistered 'ghost owners,' posing serious safety and criminal threats on UK roads.
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