Australian Traffic Drops Sharply Amid Fuel Price Surge
Exclusive data reveals significant traffic declines on Sydney and Melbourne highways as fuel prices soar due to Middle East conflict, with many Australians switching to public transport.
Category : Roads Traffic
M1 Traffic Delays Near Luton Airport: 45-Minute Queues
Motorists face severe delays of up to 45 minutes on the M1 near Luton Airport as three lanes are closed for resurfacing works, causing significant congestion.
Barking Fire: 80 Firefighters Tackle Blaze, A13 Traffic Warning
A fire on Ripple Road in Barking has drawn 80 firefighters to a commercial property, causing significant traffic delays on the A13. Residents are advised to keep windows closed due to smoke.
1970s Secure Truck Stop Dream Abandoned Without Explanation
A 1970s government plan for nationwide secure truck stops with fencing, CCTV, and driver amenities was abruptly dropped after initial negotiations, leaving cargo crime experts questioning the decision.
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Barking Pedestrian Injured in Two-Car Crash
A man in his 50s was seriously injured in a crash involving two cars on Ripple Road in Barking. The Met Police are investigating with no arrests made so far.
Barking Crash Closes Road for 12+ Hours, Buses Diverted
A serious accident on Ripple Road in Barking has led to a major road closure exceeding twelve hours, with five London bus routes diverted as investigation work continues.
UK Road Safety Laws: Why Killer Drivers Get Short Sentences
Legal confusion over 'careless' vs 'dangerous' driving definitions leads to inconsistent sentencing, with experts calling for reform of outdated road safety laws and increased enforcement.
Liverpool Fan, 13, Killed in Crash; Man Arrested for Drink Driving
A 'fun, bright, and athletic' 13-year-old Liverpool fan, Noah Campbell, died in a crash involving a car, bike, and scooter in Flitwick. Two other teens were seriously injured, and a 24-year-old man faces multiple charges including drink driving.
Woman Dies in East London Crash, Two Men Arrested
A woman in her 30s died in a car crash at a busy Limehouse junction. Two men arrested for dangerous driving as police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
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London's 'Most Expensive' Petrol Pump: £240 for a Tank
A Gulf service station in Chelsea charges 299.9p per litre, with a Range Rover driver paying over £240 for fuel. Petrol prices hit 150p on average as the Iran war disrupts global oil trade.
M25 Crash: East London Woman, 23, Dies in Multi-Vehicle Collision
A 23-year-old woman from East London died at the scene of a multi-vehicle crash on the M25 at Junction 29 on Good Friday evening. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage.
M25 Crash Kills 23-Year-Old London Woman on Good Friday
A 23-year-old woman from east London died in a multi-vehicle collision involving three cars and a lorry on the M25 in Essex. The fatal crash occurred near junction 29, closing the road for hours.
Martin Lewis on Pothole Compensation: Drivers Get £2,500 Payouts
Money Saving Expert reports drivers receiving up to £2,500 in compensation for pothole damage. Martin Lewis explains legal rights and steps to claim under the Highways Act 1980.
LA Drivers Adapt to Record Gas Prices in Oil Crisis
Los Angeles drivers are adopting creative strategies to cope with soaring gas prices, averaging nearly $5.90 a gallon, driven by global supply disruptions and seasonal fuel changes.
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London's Cheapest Petrol Saves £13 Per Tank
A Jet garage in East London offers the cheapest petrol in Greater London at 144.9p per litre, saving up to £13 compared to the most expensive station. Diesel drivers can find the best deal at a Tesco in Beckton.
Girl, 9, Killed in Birmingham Crash, Two Men Arrested
A tragic car crash in Birmingham's Hockley area has claimed the life of a nine-year-old girl, with two men arrested on suspicion of drug driving and causing death by dangerous driving.
M1 Crash Near Luton Airport Causes 45-Minute Delays
A collision between a car and motorbike on the M1 southbound near Luton Airport has resulted in severe delays of up to 45 minutes, impacting Easter getaway travel. All lanes have reopened after a temporary closure.
Tonbridge Collision: Two Dead in Horse-Drawn Carriage Crash
A tragic collision on the A228 near Tonbridge, Kent, has claimed two lives, including a young girl, after a horse-drawn carriage was struck by a tipper truck. A woman remains in critical condition, and the pony also died at the scene.
Petrol Prices Jump 20p as Easter Traffic Peaks on UK Roads
UK drivers face record fuel price hikes with unleaded petrol rising 20p in March to 152.83p per litre, as 21.7 million Easter journeys are predicted amid roadworks suspensions and rail disruptions.
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Motorcyclist Dies in Hertfordshire Crash, Man Arrested
A motorcyclist in his 30s has died following a collision with a car in Hatfield, Hertfordshire. A 50-year-old man from Harrow has been arrested in connection with the incident.
M23 Closed Near Gatwick After Serious Crash
A serious single-vehicle crash has forced the closure of the M23 motorway near Gatwick Airport, disrupting travel and prompting emergency response.
Man Remanded After Car Hits Pedestrians in Derby
A man has been remanded in custody following an incident where a car struck pedestrians in Derby, with charges including dangerous driving and assault.
Why Overtaken Cars Always Catch Up at Red Lights: Math Study
A researcher from Dublin City University has mathematically proven why slower vehicles often catch up with faster ones at traffic lights, calling it 'The Voorhees Law of Traffic'.
Croydon's £17.58M Road Resurfacing Plan for 2026/27
Croydon Council has approved a £17.58 million highways programme for 2026/27, prioritizing roads near schools, hospitals, and shopping areas using AI and resident feedback.
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Four-Year Hackney Water Leak Sparks Thames Water Fury
A persistent manhole leak in Stoke Newington has flowed intermittently for four years, with residents accusing Thames Water of incompetence and disregard for safety concerns.
London's Cheapest Fuel Stations & £5 Discount
Discover the most affordable petrol and diesel prices across Greater London, including a £5 cashback offer from TopCashback. Save up to £13 on fuel costs.
Van Wrecked by Pothole: Electrician Loses £1,000+
A self-employed electrician's van was severely damaged by a hidden pothole, costing over £800 in repairs and lost income. Experts explain the challenging process of claiming compensation from councils.
Busiest Easter Road Traffic in 4 Years Expected Despite Fuel Hikes
The RAC forecasts nearly 21 million leisure car journeys this Easter weekend, the highest since 2022, as drivers remain undeterred by rising fuel prices. Major motorways like the M25 and M4 are expected to face severe congestion.
Motorcyclist Flees Trafalgar Square Crash, Woman Critical
A woman in her 40s is fighting for her life after being hit by a motorcycle in Trafalgar Square. The rider fled the scene, and police are urgently seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.
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Three Killed in Lincolnshire Car Crash, Teen Girl Among Victims
A devastating collision in rural Lincolnshire has left three dead, including a 13-year-old girl, after a car veered off Shore Road and struck a tree. Two others are seriously injured, with one fighting for life in hospital.
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