Croydon Scraps LTNs, Repays £10.7M in Fines to Drivers
Croydon Council must refund £10.7 million to motorists fined under six unlawful Low Traffic Neighbourhood schemes, now removed after a High Court judgment.
Category : Roads Traffic
Brent Road Closures in April: Full List of Streets Affected
Residents in Brent will face significant disruption as multiple road closures take effect in April, with streets in Kenton and Harlesden set to remain shut for months due to utility works.
Worn Tyres More Dangerous Than Phone Use, Study Finds
Academic research shows worn tyres increase braking distances more than mobile phone distraction, with Halfords commissioning a video to highlight the risks on UK roads.
Croydon Spring Roadworks: Full List of Disruptions
Extensive roadworks and closures will affect Purley, Coulsdon, New Addington, and other areas in Croydon from March to May, causing significant traffic delays.
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Petrol Prices Rise, Australian Traffic Unchanged, Transit Calls Grow
Despite soaring petrol prices, traffic on key Sydney and Melbourne roads remains steady, with public transport usage showing little change. Experts warn of long-term shifts if costs persist, as political calls for free or discounted transit gain momentum.
Mark Lamarr Driving Ban Upheld Over Speeding Offence
Former Never Mind The Buzzcocks host Mark Lamarr has been banned from driving for six months after pleading guilty to speeding, despite claiming exceptional hardship due to his Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.
Council Tackles Tottenham's Dangerous Rat-Run Traffic
Haringey Council launches consultation to address speeding and gridlock in Tottenham, with residents reporting issues since the 1970s, including dangerous confrontations and unsafe streets for families.
London Man Pleads Guilty to M20 Crash Killing Two Women
A motorist from Bexleyheath has pleaded guilty to causing death by dangerous driving after a collision on the M20 hard shoulder that killed Dr Habiba Hajallie and Lisa Webber in October 2022.
Video Streaming While Driving: A New Distracted Driving Crisis
Experts warn of increased crash risks as drivers watch TikTok, YouTube, and livestream while driving. New data shows fatalities from distracted driving remain high, with legal gaps and car tech exacerbating the problem.
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A40 Closure Causes Hours-Long Gridlock in West London
Major A40 closures between Westway and Marylebone have triggered severe traffic jams, with motorists queuing for hours. TfL's month-long essential maintenance work disrupts 100,000 daily vehicles, prompting warnings of widespread congestion across London.
Council Seeks TfL Compensation for Gallows Corner Traffic Damage
Havering Council demands compensation from Transport for London for road damage caused by diverted traffic during the delayed Gallows Corner reconstruction project in Romford.
London Dad Reunited with Stolen E-Bike Found 500 Miles Away
A London father has been reunited with his £2,700 e-bike after it was stolen from Islington and found nearly 500 miles away in Stockport, thanks to police cooperation.
Tribute to 15-Year-Old Girl Killed in Motorbike Crash
The family of Lexi Catlin, a 15-year-old girl who died in a motorbike collision in Beaconsfield, pays emotional tribute to her kind and outgoing nature, as police investigate the incident.
80-Year-Old Gets Probation for Fatal San Francisco Crash
An 80-year-old woman received probation and no jail time for a crash that killed two parents and their two infant children in San Francisco, sparking community outrage and safety concerns.
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A40 Closure Triggers Month of London Gridlock
The A40 closure between Westway and Marylebone for engineering works will divert 100,000 daily vehicles, causing severe congestion across northwest London and beyond for over a month.
Thames Water Roadworks Hit Lewisham Businesses Hard
Emergency Thames Water repairs in Grove Park cause severe traffic disruptions, forcing local businesses to report significant losses as customers cancel appointments.
Suffolk Lollipop People Use Body Cams to Combat Abuse
Suffolk lollipop people are now wearing body cameras due to increasing abuse, as part of a council campaign promoting driver respect and safety at school crossings.
Driver Admits Guilt in Fatal West London Crash Killing Woman
Paul Jones, 31, admitted causing death by dangerous driving after hitting Tracey Nicholls in Marylebone. The van driver failed to stop and was uninsured.
Hampton Court Palace Road Safety Plan Advances
Richmond Council will consult on the first phase of road layout changes near Hampton Court Palace to improve safety at hazardous junctions, following project delays and redesigns.
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Man Killed in M80 Crash, Motorway Shut for 15+ Hours
A 44-year-old man died after a pedestrian collision on the M80 at Denny, closing the motorway for over 15 hours and causing major traffic disruptions.
M80 Reopens After 15-Hour Closure Due to Serious Crash
A stretch of the M80 motorway in Scotland has reopened after being closed for over 15 hours due to a serious crash near Denny, Falkirk, causing major traffic disruptions.
M80 Closed Due to Serious Crash, 17-Mile Diversion
A serious crash on the M80 near Denny, Falkirk, has closed the motorway for over 15 hours, with drivers facing a 17-mile diversion. Police investigations continue as traffic tailbacks persist.
M80 Closed for 14+ Hours After Crash, 17-Mile Diversions
The M80 motorway in Scotland remains closed in both directions between junctions 8 and 9 near Denny, Falkirk, following a serious crash reported early Thursday morning. Drivers face 17-mile diversions and significant delays as police investigations contin
M80 Closed After Crash, 17-Mile Diversions Enforced
The M80 motorway in Scotland is closed in both directions due to a crash, causing significant delays and 17-mile diversions for drivers in Falkirk.
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Record Motoring Offences as Speeding Culture Grows
Official figures reveal a 9% surge in motoring offences across England and Wales, with speeding accounting for 86% of cases. Motoring groups warn of normalised dangerous driving and call for urgent police action.
M80 Crash Closes Motorway, 17-Mile Diversions in Place
A major crash has forced the closure of the M80 motorway in both directions near Denny, Falkirk, with drivers facing lengthy 17-mile diversions and significant traffic delays during rush hour.
Police Search for Fiat 500 After Croydon Hit-and-Run
A 51-year-old man is in hospital after a serious hit-and-run in Croydon. Police are urgently seeking witnesses and dashcam footage of a black Fiat 500.
M3 London-bound closed after lorry crash causes oil spill
A serious collision involving two lorries on the M3 motorway has resulted in an oil spill and closure of the eastbound carriageway toward London during rush hour, causing severe delays.
Croydon's 'Wrong' Yellow Box Earns Council £1.9M in Fines
A yellow box junction near East Croydon station has generated nearly £2 million in fines over a decade, despite adjudicators ruling it 'disproportionately large' and 'essentially wrong.' Campaigners demand its removal, calling it a revenue-generating trap
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Merton Council Commits £5.3m to Road Resurfacing Projects
Merton Council has approved a £5.3 million investment to tackle potholes and deteriorating roads, with major resurfacing planned for key routes in Wimbledon and Raynes Park.
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