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This picture shows the dramatic moment a cow fell from a lorry onto the M6.

A motorist was caught trying to drive down the wrong way of a motorway to try and beat the traffic.

Pete Davidson has struck a deal after being involved in a dangerous car crash earlier this year, avoiding jail time.

A 'frustrated' thief has stolen more than 600 traffic cones used to demark controversial pop-up cycle lanes along a section of the A56 through Trafford.

Download Festival could be under threat if there is a repeat of this year’s traffic issues, the head of Leicestershire County Council has warned.The festival caused severe congestion on the roads around Donington Park in Leicestershire as fans arrived on June 7 and 8. Some of them said it took them up to seven hours to get on the site.Nick Rushton, the council leader, described the situation as “an absolute disaster” with the worst queues he’d seen in Download’s history.

A body in a river in Rochdale town centre was first spotted by a person waiting at a set of traffic lights, the Manchester Evening News understands.

Holidaymakers flying out of Glasgow Airport have been warned of possible delays following air traffic issues.

Drivers faced 'severe' congestion near Stalybridge on Sunday (May 28) due to water mains works being carried out in the local area.

Traffic is heavy on a stretch of the M6 this afternoon after a crash.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter Johnny Depp was 40 minutes late to the press conference for “Jeanne du Barry,” the period drama that opened the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday night. Depp was stuck in traffic, according to a source close to his team, forcing the event to start 27 minutes behind schedule and without him. He also missed the earlier photo call with director and star Maïwenn and the rest of the cast of “Jeanne du Barry” due to the gridlock along the Croisette. Photographers were told that Depp would return to take pictures later in the afternoon. When he arrived at 12:41 p.m. (the conference was called for noon), everyone seated at the presser was able to hear cheers and applause before he walked into the room. When he got there, he expressed his appreciation for last night’s premiere of “Jeanne du Barry.” A night earlier, the embattled actor held back tears as the audience embraced the film, starring Depp as King Louis XV, with a seven-minute standing ovation.

Police were forced to close a busy Scots road after five vehicles crashed into each other on the A92 in Fife.

Last year, Middleton Independents Party came from nowhere to become the third largest group on Rochdale council, taking five seats at the borough’s first ‘all out’ elections in nearly 20 years. The fledgling party - whose ‘Think Middleton before Rochdale’ slogan tapped into a feeling the town had become the poor relation to its larger neighbour - was left celebrating an historic result.

A retired teacher polished off several glasses of wine in her car before driving so slowly she built a long queue of motorists behind her.

On Monday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” the thing that seemed to keep Kimmel particularly amused was the fact that according to independent trackers of website traffic, Donald Trump’s Twitter clone, Truth Social, is a failure.In fact, Kimmel gloated, “a foot fetish website is much more popular.”That factoid came out of a discussion of Trump’s overall finances that inspired his deep dive.“Donald Trump did something miraculous this weekend. He filed a financial disclosure report,” the ABC host said during his monologue. You know those things you have to file when you’re running for office? He actually filed one.” “He did it at the last minute.

A man has been rushed to hospital after a single vehicle crash on the M8 in West Lothian on Friday.

Video footage shows the M6 motorway packed with cars this morning as drivers getaway for the Easter Bank Holiday.

A car leasing business to be built on derelict land 300m from an airport runway has been given the go ahead despite neighbours' objections about traffic and noise.

Business owners on a street in Ramsbottom that was pedestrianised during the lockdown say they will ‘struggle to survive’ if the plans to reopen the road to traffic goes ahead.

A paramedic has been accused of posing as a police officer and pulling over cars in his private motor. The Scottish Ambulance Service worker was spotted by police pulling over a vehicle on the A90 near Aberdeen.

Variety Staff Follow Us on Twitter In the 24 hours following the start of the 2023 Oscars red carpet, Variety notched its highest-ever day of social traffic, racking up 122 million video views across platforms.  Top performing videos include Marc Malkin’s interview with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson about the negative reviews that plagued “Black Adam” and fashion footage of stars like Pedro Pascal and Lady Gaga.  Twitter video racked up 59.4 million views, while TikTok accounted for 47.5 million. Instagram earned an additional 15.1 million views for the brand.  Variety’ssocial team, led by social media editor Katcy Stephan with coordinator Rachel Seo, previously saw success through the record-breaking launch of “Actors on Actors” Season 17, which earned over 35 million views on TikTok. Under Stephan’s leadership, the brand gained over 1.5 million new followers across social platforms in 2022.

A Scots cyclist had a narrow escape after reportedly falling into traffic after a double decker bus drove narrowly past on a busy road in Edinburgh.

There’s a buzz in Manchester on a Friday afternoon. An influx of weekend warriors, ready to enjoy everything the city has for 24, 36, or 48 hours.

A pedestrian has been jailed for manslaughter after shouting and waving at a cyclinst on the pavement, causing her to fall into the path of an oncoming car.

As the end of the school day arrives for one primary in Oldham, cars are already queueing nose to tail on the road outside. “It’s horrendous,” one resident says.

Jeremy Clarkson has revealed that the amount of traffic to his Diddly Squat Farm shop prevented people from getting to the local health centre for their Covid vaccinations.

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A slip-road onto the M8 motorway will be closed for five months while another busy road will also be shut for several nights, drivers have been warned.

Police officers had a close call while attending an incident on a major Ayrshire road last night.

Police have closed the A9 near Broxden Roundabout after a horror one vehicle crash with cows reported to be loose on the road.

A heart-stopping video captured the moment a reckless driver tried to overtake a tanker on the A82 and veered onto the wrong side of the carriageway towards oncoming traffic.

Another big murder case, another traffic stop video in which cops let the killer go? Scary — though this time at least it was long past the killings and there was nothing police could do.

The local residents of a picturesque town hidden away in the British countryside say there is a huge downside to living there which is only getting worse. Thriving Littleborough is surrounded by wild moorland and charming hills, making it an ideal setting for cycling, scenic walks and horse riding.

The remarkable moment a group of locals lifted a car that was blocking traffic on a busy street in Edinburgh has been captured on video.

A driver stuck in traffic refused to let the weather dampen their spirits by building a snowman in the middle of the road.

Traffic on the M25 came to a halt after a large amount of snowfall which led to 'multiple accidents', leaving motorists in a panic as they were trapped overnight in their cars. The dangerous weather conditions resulted in absolute 'carnage' on the motorway with severe delays in both directions, mostly between junction 23 and junction 28.

The twin threats of inflation and recession loomed large over one of the biggest shopping weekends of the year. The good news is that online retailers likely had their biggest sales ever.