carwow investigation reveals drivers could unwittingly break the law if they load up some cars with passengers and luggage
Some SUVs weigh over 2.7 tonnes
Passengers and luggage could push that to 3.5 tonnes
Car driving licences only valid for up to…
A Derbyshire HGV driver was found dead at a Derbyshire tourist spot just days before he was due to celebrate his 70th birthday. Christopher Freckingham Smith was found in the Cromford Canal, near Matlock, with his Zimmer frame also found in the water.
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by Daniel Mumby.SOMERSET’S bin lorries could run on vegetable oil to cut carbon emissions.
Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP) is looking at replacing its diesel-powered vehicles with more environmentally friendly alternatives.
Waste bosses plan to replac…
Somerset’s bin lorries could end up being run on vegetable oil in a bid to cut carbon emissions.
The Somerset Waste Partnership (SWP) is looking at ways to gradually replace its existing diesel-powered vehicles with more environmentally friendly altern…
Looking for a quick bite to eat in Newport? We’ve got you covered with these six popular street food venues.Street food stalls are popping up all over Newport, at the market, events or even in local shopping centres.
This week we looked at some great s…
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A diabetic truck driver has been cleared of dangerous driving causing the death of an eight-year-old girl and injury to multiple adults when he ploughed his B-double into a H…
A biker has been taken to hospital with head injuries after a “horrendous” crash took place just outside a North East petrol station.A biker has been taken to hospital with head injuries after a collision between a motorbike and taxi in Northumberland …
The robbery took place early Saturday morning (September 24), as three men drove up to the store in a black pick-up truck, forced entry and attached towing ropes to a cash machine inside. They connected these to a pick-up truck which, as it drove forw…
Firecrews at the scene of the crash on the A1 near Scotch Corner Picture: Bob Hoskins
A van driver had to be cut free from his vehicle after it was involved in a crash on the A1 this morning.
Multiple emergency services attended the incident&n…
Fire officers in Cornwall have responded to the increasing frequency of wildfires and flash floods by commissioning an extreme off-road Mercedes-Benz Unimog that can be kitted out to tackle both types of incident and much more besides.
The ultra-high m…