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Fears neighbouring roads will bear ‘brunt of congestion’ if school ‘traffic-free zone’ approved
22 October 2024Residents are fuming over plans to create a traffic-free zone outside a school which would impact their already congested road.
M25 reopens after serious lorry fire
22 October 2024A motorway that was shut for 30 hours following a serious lorry fire has now reopened.
Overwhelming support for new 30mph speed limit on busy A-road
22 October 2024Residents have voiced their support for reducing the speed limit on a key section of road from 40mph to 30mph.
Moment Tesco lorry explodes into fireball caught on dashcam by horrified driver
21 October 2024The shocking moment a Tesco lorry exploded into a ball of flames was captured on dashcam footage by a terrified driver.
Woman injured in hit and run crash
21 October 2024A woman was injured after a hit-and-run crash with a Land Rover.
Severe M25 delays after ‘large liquid leak’ at the Dartford Tunnel
21 October 2024There are severe delays on the M25 owing to a spillage during overnight works which has caused “extensive damage” to the road surface.
M25 closed after Tesco lorry catches fire
21 October 2024Drivers are being warned to expect delays as part of the M25 is closed following a lorry fire which has also shut a section of the M26.
Kent drivers owe nearly £11m in unpaid ULEZ fines as revolt rages on
20 October 2024Most motorists hit with fines over London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone fines are still refusing to pay one year on as City Hall ramps up its enforcement.
Hospital patients warned of delays due to two-week road works
19 October 2024Patients should expect delays when visiting a Kent hospital in the next two weeks with water works set to shut the road outside the facility.
Long delays on A2 after multi-vehicle crash
19 October 2024There are long delays in both directions on the A2 after reports of a multi-vehicle crash near Bluewater.
Delays after lorry crashes through central reservation
19 October 2024There were delays on a busy A-road after a lorry crashed through the central reservation, blocking the route.
Delays on A2 after crash and breakdown
19 October 2024Traffic is building on a major route after a crash and a breakdown within minutes of each other.
‘Frustration’ expected as busy bus route shuts for 'much-needed' works
18 October 2024Motorists and bus users have been told to expect disruption while “much-needed works” take place to improve a busy road junction.
Fastrack bus lane opens after 18 months of work
18 October 2024A 250-metre bus lane, which forms part of a £5 million programme to improve public transport in a town, has opened.
Man dies after being hit by train
18 October 2024Emergency services were called to reports of a casualty on the tracks but the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Driver in hospital after lorry overturned
18 October 2024An overturned lorry on a slip-road closed part of a motorway for several hours, causing delays.
Emergency roadworks cause traffic chaos and bus delays
18 October 2024Emergency repair works on a busy stretch of road are leading to long traffic jams and severe bus delays.
Young girl bitten by ‘out of control’ dog on train
18 October 2024An image has been issued of a woman police would like to speak to after a young girl was allegedly bitten by a “dangerous” dog.
Emergency road closure sparks rush-hour gridlock
18 October 2024Commuters are facing lengthy delays this morning as a main route prone to emergency closures has shut again.
A-road closed after van ‘overturns’
18 October 2024A van has reportedly overturned this morning, forcing an A-road to shut while emergency services work at the scene.
