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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Panic as lorry crashes into Anambra church, catches fire

A lorry crashed into St. Matthias Catholic Church in Anambra State, Nigeria, causing a fire and panic, but fortunately no injuries were reported.

Mar 20 • 05:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘One in, one out’ asylum seekers sent to France return to UK in lorries

Asylum seekers returned to France under the UK’s 'one in, one out' policy have found their way back to the UK via lorry, revealing flaws in the controversial arrangement.

Mar 19 • 14:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M5 traffic LIVE as motorway closed due to lorry fire causing rush hour chaos

The M5 motorway in Gloucestershire is closed due to a lorry fire, causing significant traffic delays during rush hour.

Mar 18 • 07:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M25 Essex lorry crash LIVE as motorway shuts following horror collision

The M25 in Essex is closed after a collision involving three lorries, leading to diversions and ongoing emergency services response.

Mar 18 • 03:50 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russian drone hits grain lorry in Sumy Oblast, killing driver

A Russian drone attack in Sumy Oblast has resulted in the death of a grain lorry driver.

Mar 16 • 13:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Horror lorry crash sees tyres fly '30ft in air' as vehicle erupts into flames

A lorry crashed in East Lothian, Scotland, resulting in flames and flying tyres, prompting emergency services to respond.

Mar 11 • 21:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Two jailed after 'dangerous' lorry pursuit involving three police forces

Two men have been jailed following a reckless police pursuit involving a lorry carrying stolen goods.

Mar 9 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M6 Stoke traffic LIVE: Huge queues after lorry sheds its load on carriageway

Traffic is heavily affected on the M6 northbound due to a lorry shedding its load, causing long delays between Stafford and Stoke-on-Trent.

Mar 4 • 06:34 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Traffic Snarl-Up On Mombasa Road After Fuel Tanker Collides With Container Lorry

A traffic jam ensued following a collision between a fuel tanker and a container lorry on Mombasa Road, leading to a fiery incident and disruption for motorists.

Mar 2 • 09:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M6 lorry fire LIVE: Hour long delays as HGV catches fire on motorway

Drivers on the M6 motorway are experiencing significant delays due to a lorry fire that has resulted in traffic stoppages and extended congestion.

Feb 26 • 13:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M6 Spaghetti Junction LIVE: Traffic chaos as lorry breaks down near Birmingham

Rush hour traffic is severely disrupted on the M6 motorway near Birmingham due to a lorry breakdown, causing significant delays for commuters.

Feb 26 • 08:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Heartbreak as two teens killed in Donegal horror crash pictured after car hits lorry

Two teenagers, Daniel Cullen and Caoimhin Porter, tragically died in a car crash involving a lorry in Donegal, Ireland, while returning from shopping.

Feb 25 • 23:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

British woman, 42, killed in terrifying Murcia lorry crash in front of her family

A 42-year-old British woman was tragically killed in a lorry crash in Murcia, Spain, witnessed by her family, who also suffered injuries.

Feb 25 • 14:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

BREAKING: Lorry driver admits careless driving after mum pushing pram killed by hanging crane

A lorry driver has pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving after a mother was killed by unsecured crane equipment while out with her pram.

Feb 24 • 15:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M1 crash LIVE: Traffic chaos on major UK motorway after horror lorry smash

A serious collision involving two lorries on the M1 near Luton Airport has caused significant traffic delays and road closures.

Feb 23 • 15:16 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M6 crash LIVE: Traffic at a standstill after smash between lorry and two cars

A collision on the M6 northbound in Lancashire has caused significant traffic delays after a lorry and two cars were involved in an accident.

Feb 23 • 12:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Sinkhole repair lorry ends up stuck in a very unfortunate situation

A lorry sent to repair a sinkhole in Dunbar ended up stuck in the very hole it was meant to fix, illustrating ongoing infrastructure issues in the area.

Feb 20 • 18:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

A2 Kent traffic LIVE: Lorry fire causes rush hour chaos with 90-minute delays

A lorry fire on the A2 in Kent has caused significant traffic delays of over 90 minutes during rush hour as emergency services respond to the incident.

Feb 19 • 07:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Illegal dump to finally close after lorry tipping out waste gets stuck in mud

An illegal dump near the M25 outside Epping will be closed following a court ruling due to health and safety concerns.

Feb 18 • 15:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man in his 20s dies in multi-vehicle crash in Leicestershire, lorry driver arrested

A man in his 20s died in a multi-vehicle collision in Leicestershire, leading to the arrest of a lorry driver on suspicion of dangerous driving.

Feb 18 • 06:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Police suspect a crime in the Liminka collision – what is now known about the accident

A collision involving a car, a truck, and a lorry in Liminka has led police to suspect the driver of the car of endangering traffic safety.

Feb 17 • 10:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

A14 Cambridgeshire crash LIVE: 'Serious' incident to close major road throughout night

The A14 in Cambridgeshire is closed westbound due to a serious crash involving a van and a lorry, with emergency services on the scene.

Feb 17 • 00:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Manhunt for M6 crash lorry driver who fled scene as two boys rushed to hospital

A lorry driver who fled the scene of a serious motorway crash in Lancashire is being sought by police after two boys were injured.

Feb 16 • 11:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Spain's Almeria rocked by earthquake as Brits woken by 'noise like lorry crash'

A 4.3 magnitude earthquake struck the town of Tabernas in Almeria, Spain, waking tourists and locals alike in the middle of the night with a noise reminiscent of a lorry crash.

Feb 16 • 10:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Serious M6 Lancashire crash LIVE as queues of traffic build in early hours

A serious crash involving two cars and a lorry has closed the M6 motorway in Lancashire in both directions, causing significant traffic delays.

Feb 16 • 00:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Far-right extremist used TikTok to prepare for race war against immigrants and Muslims jailed

Thomas McKenna, a 60-year-old lorry driver, has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for using TikTok to plan a race war against Muslims and immigrants while engaging in illegal arms sales.

Feb 12 • 19:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Lorry driver who stockpiled guns in caravan for race 'war' jailed

A lorry driver has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after being convicted of stockpiling weapons and explosives intended for a race-related conflict in Essex, UK.

Feb 12 • 12:40 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Woman dies after being hit by lorry in Liverpool as man arrested

A woman was killed after being struck by a lorry in Liverpool, leading to the arrest of a 62-year-old man on suspicion of dangerous driving.

Feb 12 • 07:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M62 Manchester fire LIVE as lorry blaze sees traffic halted during rush hour

A fire involving a lorry on the M62 motorway has caused significant traffic delays during rush hour, with emergency services on the scene.

Feb 10 • 06:46 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M18 lorry fire LIVE as key link road to M1 to be shut for several hours after blaze

A lorry fire has shut a key link road from the M18 to the M1 in the UK, causing significant delays as recovery efforts are complicated and expected to last into rush hour.

Feb 10 • 04:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Man killed in Omagh crash named locally as heartbreaking tributes flood in after 'unimaginable loss'

A local man tragically died in a collision with a lorry in Omagh, Northern Ireland, prompting an outpouring of grief from the community.

Feb 2 • 23:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Accident between car and lorry leaves five dead in Goiás

A collision between a car and a lorry in Cocalzinho de Goiás resulted in the deaths of five individuals, all passengers of the Volkswagen Gol, as the vehicle reportedly veered into the opposite lane before the crash.

Feb 2 • 14:41 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M25 traffic LIVE as motorway closed due to lorry fire chaos in Hertfordshire

A lorry fire on the M25 in Hertfordshire has led to the closure of a motorway stretch, causing delays of up to 60 minutes for motorists as emergency services respond.

Jan 16 • 13:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M1 traffic LIVE: Lorry on fire as motorway lanes close with one-hour delays

A lorry fire on the M1 southbound between Northampton and Milton Keynes has led to the closure of three lanes and a one-hour delay for traffic.

Jan 11 • 13:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Live M1 traffic updates as snow closes lanes after lorry crash leading to huge queues

Three lanes of the M1 motorway are closed due to a lorry crash exacerbated by snow, causing significant delays and queues.

Jan 9 • 06:05 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Binman praised for heroic response after hearing weird sound coming from lorry

A binman has been commended for his quick thinking and heroic response after he heard an unusual sound coming from the lorry, leading to a grateful woman's acknowledgment of his actions.

Jan 6 • 11:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Car carried over road by forklift after it was 'parked across entrance'

A forklift was used to lift a Volkswagen Tiguan blocking a delivery lorry's entrance, amusing onlooker Ahmed Hussain.

Jan 6 • 08:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

M1 traffic LIVE: Flipped lorry and crash close motorway lanes in both directions

Motorists are experiencing long delays on the M1 due to a flipped lorry and a subsequent crash, resulting in lane closures and significant congestion in both directions.

Jan 5 • 12:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Nigerian police start manhunt after truck driver in Anthony Joshua crash 'goes on the run'

Nigerian police are searching for the driver of a lorry involved in a crash that injured British boxer Anthony Joshua and resulted in the deaths of his friends.

Dec 31 • 17:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Dad killed after being hit by lorry during night out to celebrate birthday

A 45-year-old man named Peter Cope tragically died after being struck by a lorry while celebrating his birthday in Sandbach.

Dec 29 • 18:30 UTC

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