1 hour ago BREAKING M1 southbound closed after lorry bursts into flames causing traffic chaos

A lorry burst into flames this afternoon, bringing a stretch of the M1 motorway to a standstill with three lanes closed between Northampton and Milton Keynes with long delays

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1 hour ago M1 southbound closed after lorry bursts into flames causing traffic chaos

A lorry burst into flames this afternoon, bringing a stretch of the M1 motorway to a standstill with three lanes closed between Northampton and Milton Keynes with long delays

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2 h. ago M1 traffic LIVE: Lorry on fire as motorway lanes close with one

Lanes have been closed on the M1 as a lorry burst into flames at the side of the motorway

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3 h. ago M1 grinds to halt due to huge lorry fire with drivers warned of hour delay and six miles of congestion

A FIERCE lorry fire has broken out on the M1, with lane closures causing severe disruption. The M1 southbound has ground to a halt due to the lane closures on the between Northampton and Milton Keynes. Three out of four of the lanes are closed on that section of the motorway, with images showing a...

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32 h. ago M1 closed in ONE direction due to single vehicle crash caused by icy road conditions as drivers warned of delays

A MAJOR motorway has been forced to close after a horror smash caused by icy conditions. Motorists are being warned to avoid the M1 near Loughborough, Leicestershire, after the crash this morning. National Highways confirmed the smash had been caused by adverse weather conditions affecting the road. It said: "The M1 southbound is currently closed...

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39 h. ago M62 closure LIVE: Major motorway through East Riding of Yorkshire closed after crash as air ambulance on scene

The motorway has been closed westbound after a crash, debris and oil spill and an air ambulance has landed at the scene

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67 h. ago Moment party balloons explode into massive fireball in birthday girl's face

Nozza Usmanova was surprised by friends with a delivery of hydrogen-filled inflatables and a cake when the candle touched one of them causing a huge blast.

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3 d. ago Major Scottish motorway A74(M) closed after multiple crashes in icy conditions

Motorists have been urged to avoid the area after multiple collisions due to treacherous conditions.

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3 d. ago M74 crash: Major motorway in South Lanarkshire closed after reports of 'multiple collisions'

Emergency services are at the scene.

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3 d. ago M74 crash: Major motorway in South Lanarkshire reopens after reports of 'multiple collisions'

Police and ambulance services attended the scene.

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3 d. ago M74 crash: Two people hospitalised as major South Lanarkshire motorway reopens after 'multiple collisions'

Two people were taken to hospital.

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3 d. ago School issues major Makerfield bus horror update after three boys fall out window

Three St Edmund Arrowsmith Catholic High School students fell from bus on Bolton Road, Makerfield Wigan as an air ambulance and emergency crews responded to incident

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3 d. ago M1 closure sparks East Midlands Airport chaos after cattle trailer overturns in collision

A major incident has sparked the closure of part of the M1 in Leicestershire, which is expected to cause huge delays for motorist and chaos for those trying to access East Midlands Airport

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4 d. ago Motorway closed causing huge delays after girl 'fell out of ambulance'

The girl has been taken to hospital following the incident

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4 d. ago Teen girl who fell out of ambulance on M6 was patient being rushed to hospital

A teenage girl reportedly fell from the back of an ambulance on the M6 Southbound, causing the motorway to close for nearly two hours on Tuesday evening

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4 d. ago Teenage girl 'fell out back of ambulance' onto motorway as she was being rushed to hospital

A slip road onto the M6 in Lancashire was closed on Tuesday evening after a teenage girl 'fell out of the back of an ambulance'.

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4 d. ago Major inquiry launched into Channel Tunnel chaos which caused misery for tens of thousands of Eurostar passengers

Huge disruption was caused between the UK and the continent by a power supply fault last week

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4 d. ago Insurer issues warning after huge claim caused by burst frozen pipes

In 2024, home insurers settled roughly 8,000 claims for weather-related pipe damage

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4 d. ago Inquiry launched into Channel Tunnel chaos which caused misery for tens of thousands of Eurostar passengers

Huge disruption was caused between the UK and the continent by a power supply fault last week

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5 d. ago M27 Portsmouth crash LIVE: Serious collision closes motorway as air ambulance called

An air ambulance is en route to a serious crash on a major motorway, with the road closed to traffic in both directions - National Highways say the closure will remain in place for some time

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