Amey Consulting says that it has designed the UK’s first carbon-neutral road improvement project – a Highways England carriageway resurfacing project in county Cumbria, northern England.
Amey Consulting’s carbon modelling experts worked with the client…
Missing Michigan couple and their eight-month-old baby son are found dead outside their truck after ‘getting stuck in the woods’Amanda Pomeroy, 32, Douglas Dougherty, 35, and their son Jacob were found dead on Tuesday The family were las…
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A LORRY driver who ran over and killed a competitive cyclist after having his HGV licence revoked has been jailed for more than three years.
Herbert Wyatt mowed down Josephine Gilbert, 25, as she was riding her bike on January 21.
The collision near a …
A lorry driver who killed a young cyclist on a busy Derby road “mowed her down”, making no attempt to overtake her or move out of her way.
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Telematics provider Microlise has announced the shortlist for its 2020 HGV driver of the year awards.
With telematics-based categories containing an initial eligible pool of more than 210,000 drivers, and nomination-based categories receiving record en…