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Smart motorways dubbed 'Grenfell of the roads' as major crashes TWICE as likely

Campaigning widow Claire Mercer said smart motorways were 'the Grenfell of the roads' with 79 deaths linked to the new road layout without a hard shoulder

Daily Mirror

M5 closed between Thornbury and Stroud for repair work tonight

Don't get caught out this weekend

Bristol Post

I was fined £100 for charging my car at a motorway service station

The time limit for free parking is two hours but I had to wait 30 minutes just to get the use of a charging point

The Guardian - UK

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M6, M53, M56 and M57 told of 'delays' as motorways close

The M57 will be closed for one day this weekend

Liverpool Echo

Weekend motorway closures: Delays expected as works take over M57

Delays are expected this weekend

Liverpool Echo

M4 hit with eight miles of queues and 90-minute delay after lorry fire shuts bridge

The Prince of Wales bridge was fully shut for six hours

Bristol Post

Police update after A52 closure

The road was closed for several hours

Nottingham Post

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Glastonbury festival-goers face travel ‘nightmare’ as strikes cause chaos

Festival-goer Sujeong Yoo, pictured at Glastonbury in 2019, said she faces a possible travel ‘nightmare’

Evening Standard

What are the best times to travel to Glastonbury Festival 2022?

The roads around the 900-acre site are expected to be busier than usual because of the rail strikes

Bristol Post

Air ambulance lands after serious crash on M56

Motorists have faced delays of more than an hour

Liverpool Echo

Burying of Victorian bridge in Cumbria must be reversed, says council

National Highways to be forced to remove 1,644 tonnes of gravel and concrete used to infill bridge arch

The Guardian - UK

A1 in Nottinghamshire to be closed for hours after vehicle fire

A diversion route has been published

Nottingham Post

M5 traffic: Overnight road closures planned for motorway near Thornbury

A new bridge will be lifted into place at Michaelwood Services between Stroud and Thornbury

Bristol Post

M5 overnight closures as Michaelwood Services footbridge installed

National Highways said both carriageways between junctions 13 and 14 in Gloucestershire will be closed as £3.2m replacement bridge lifted into place

Birmingham Post

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A1, A19 and A69 among major roads set for share of £135m investment to improve roads in North East

The multi-million-pound package will see over 300 maintenance and renewal schemes spring up across the North East and Yorkshire

Bristol Post

M4 and M48 traffic: Fuel price protesters 'plan to blockade' both Severn Bridges

"The point of this action is to show the government that we aren’t the little people that will sit there and do nothing"

The Independent UK

M606 crash: Three people fighting for life and two injured as serious collision shuts motorway

A police vehicle was involved in the circumstances leading to the crash, West Yorkshire Police has confirmed

Wales Online

Protesters plan to block both Severn bridges over fuel prices

The plans to blockade the M4 and M48 bridges are a source of debate with many accusing organisers and those wishing to attend of being irresponsible and dangerous

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Wales Online

Lorry driver cruises truck down motorway with hands off wheel to roll cigarette

Police also caught a van driver using two fingers to steer while he talked on the phone and took a drink

The Guardian - UK

Cumbrian councillors to vote on reversing infill of Victorian bridge

Planning officers advise committee to refuse road agency’s application for retrospective permission

Manchester Evening News

M6 traffic warning as bridge repairs at Thelwall Viaduct to close motorway

They'll be overnight closures on the motorway next weekend

Nottingham Post

New completion date announced for major A52 works near Radcliffe-on-Trent

The work started nearly a year ago

Nottingham Post

A1 closed overnight after lorry full of sugar catches fire

The incident has caused significant delays throughout the day

Manchester Evening News

M6 crash near Manchester Airport causes 12-mile tailbacks and 60-minute delays

The smash involved a lorry

Liverpool Echo

M57 to close for at least five months including some weekends

It comes after two years of National Highways trying to repair the section of motorway

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