5 h. ago A19 crash LIVE: 'Serious collision' causing traffic chaos as major road closed in both directions

A "serious collision" on the A19 in Tyne and Wear between the A1058 Silverlink Roundabout and the A1056 Killingworth Way, has led to its closure with emergency services at the scene

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48 h. ago Eurostar reveals plans for direct trains from UK to new European country for first time ever

DIRECT trains to Germany from the UK are closer than ever - and it will be the first time ever the two countries are linked by train. Eurostar has confirmed that they are in talks with Deutsche Bahn (DB), the German train operator. This would mean that direct trains would be able to run from...

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51 h. ago Highland crash: Crash near Drumnadrochit closes A82 in both directions

The road remains closed.

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52 h. ago Tyne Bridge closed in both directions as 'police incident' causes major delays

The Tyne Bridge, linking Newcastle and Gateshead, has been shut in both directions due to a 'police incident - this is a breaking news story

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53 h. ago Tyne Bridge closed LIVE: Newcastle main route shut as 'police incident' sparks chaos

The Tyne Bridge has been closed in both directions due to a 'police incident' - this is a breaking story

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3 d. ago Major disruption after horror crash on A9 as drivers forced to take TWENTY

DRIVERS are facing a lengthy diversion after a horror crash on a notorious Scottish road. Emergency crews were scrambled to the A9 south of Newtonmore in the Cairngorms around 6.05pm. The road has been closed in both directions at the Ralia Cafe as blue light workers handle the serious incident. Police are urging drivers to...

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5 d. ago Afghan families express concerns over SAS soldiers ‘refusing to give evidence’

A senior officer told a closed hearing that the director of UK special forces made a ‘conscious decision’ to cover up potential war crimes.

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5 d. ago M5 fire: Motorway closed after 'cigarette thrown from car starts blaze'

The M5 has been closed in both directions after a major fire overnight.

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5 d. ago M5 motorway closed in both directions as diversions cause traffic chaos

Emergency services are at the scene of a horror crash on the M5 near Somerset - the carriageway has been closed for 12 hours with severe delays expected

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1 week ago A19 Tyne and Wear closure LIVE: Major route closed in both directions after 'serious collision'

National Highways said the road closure is expected to be in place for several hours as an investigation is carried out - the nature of any injuries has not yet been disclosed

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2 w. ago M11 crash LIVE: Major UK motorway closed after collision sparks huge queues

Long queues have been reported on a stretch of the M11 this morning after a collision caused two lanes to close - with drivers warned to expect traffic and queues continuing for miles

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2 w. ago A90 closed: Major road in Aberdeen reopens after snow forced closure

The road was closed in both directions with drivers told to avoid the area.

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2 w. ago A90 closed: Major road in Aberdeen closed due to snow as drivers told to avoid area

The road is closed in both directions with drivers being told to avoid the area.

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2 w. ago A9 incident: Major North Coast 500 road closed in both directions in Caithness due to jackknifed lorry

Drivers are being told to avoid the road.

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2 w. ago Weather chaos as major motorway and dangerous road closed for 'snow' and 'oil spillage'

One of the UK's most dangerous roads is currently closed, as is a vital motorway, with the weather causing havoc country-wide as a huge diversion is now in place

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2 w. ago Major M60 delays as motorway closed in both directions and traffic at a standstill

The M60 has been closed in both directions after a vehicle overturned, with emergency services at the scene - the incident took place after J25 A560 Crookilley Way on the M60 clockwise

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2 w. ago M66 and M60 traffic chaos as motorway remains closed after serious crash

The M66 motorway remains closed in both directions this morning after an emergency incident on Sunday night - the M60 is also affected by the closure overnight

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2 w. ago M66 traffic updates LIVE: Road closed in both directions following serious crash

Police, paramedics and fire crews are in attendance and all traffic has been stopped in both directions from J3 for Pilsworth to J4 for the M60 and Simister Island

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2 w. ago M60 traffic updates LIVE: Serious crash shuts M66 and M60 in both directions

Police, paramedics and fire crews were called to the scene of a crash on the M60 last night, the incident has resulted in the M66 also being closed in both directions

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2 w. ago M60 traffic updates LIVE: Rush hour chaos as M66 and M60 shut in both directions

Police, paramedics and fire crews were called to the scene of a crash on the M60 last night, the incident has resulted in part of the M66 also being closed in both directions

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