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Man taken to hospital following smash between lorry and car

Man taken to hospital following smash between lorry and car

30 April 2024

A man in his 60s has been taken to hospital following a lorry crash on a busy route.

‘Ban lorries from this road, it’s not safe’

‘Ban lorries from this road, it’s not safe’

30 April 2024

Radical plans to ban lorries from an A-road have been proposed by fed-up residents – who warn more lives will be lost if things do not change.

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Arrest after car overturns at roundabout

Arrest after car overturns at roundabout

29 April 2024

Officers were called to an incident after reports of an overturned car at a busy junction.

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash near garden centre

Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash near garden centre

29 April 2024

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after being involved in a crash with a car this morning.

Crash ‘caused chaos’ at busy crossroads

Crash ‘caused chaos’ at busy crossroads

29 April 2024

Emergency services were at the scene of a crash which sparked delays near the diversion of a busy route’s closure.

Fury as main road shuts for third week in a row

Fury as main road shuts for third week in a row

29 April 2024

Business owners along a major road say they have been “left in the dark” after the route was shut for the third time in a month.

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Trainline reopen following delays

Trainline reopen following delays

29 April 2024

Trains are running on schedule again following late due to faults at two separate points along a line.

Long delays on Dartford Tunnel approach

Long delays on Dartford Tunnel approach

28 April 2024

Heavy congestion is building on the approach to a key road connection between Kent and Essex following reports of a crash.

Rail services disrupted after ‘movement under track’

Rail services disrupted after ‘movement under track’

28 April 2024

A speed restriction has been put in place on rail services after ground movement was detected under a main train line.

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Man in his 50s dies after crash involving lorry

Man in his 50s dies after crash involving lorry

28 April 2024

Police have confirmed the driver of a car involved in a crash with a lorry on a busy A-road has died.

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School children protest over car park extension near green space

School children protest over car park extension near green space

27 April 2024

Pupils painted banners and played bongos to protest against their council’s plans to extend a town’s car park near their school.

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M25 delays after crash

M25 delays after crash

27 April 2024

There are delays on a busy motorway after a reported accident.

Erratic driver sparks pile up – then flees without checking on injured victims

Erratic driver sparks pile up – then flees without checking on injured victims

27 April 2024

An erratic driver caused a major pile-up and fled the scene without checking on the wellbeing of his injured victims.

Overturned car sparks delays on major route

Overturned car sparks delays on major route

27 April 2024

Emergency services were scrambled after a car overturned on a main road prompting delays.

Barrier smash prompts motorway delays

Barrier smash prompts motorway delays

27 April 2024

Part of a motorway was shut after a car crashed into the central reservation barrier.

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New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

New traffic fine powers used sparingly - but bus gate cameras on the way

27 April 2024

New powers for councils to enforce so-called moving traffic offences have been used sparingly to date - although new ANPR cameras could be on the way.

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Dartford Crossing users ‘fined after accounts closed’

Dartford Crossing users ‘fined after accounts closed’

26 April 2024

Drivers are reportedly being fined for using a busy crossing after their accounts were “closed without their knowledge”.

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New McDonald's plans for Kent motorway services - but will anyone go?

New McDonald's plans for Kent motorway services - but will anyone go?

26 April 2024

Expansion plans have been submitted to upgrade a motorway service station including a new McDonald’s and Costa.

Children late to school as parked vehicles block bus routes

Children late to school as parked vehicles block bus routes

26 April 2024

A bus company boss says getting kids to school on time is becoming “increasingly difficult” due to “frustrating” and inconsiderate parking.

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Eleven-mile queues after lorry crash on M25

Eleven-mile queues after lorry crash on M25

25 April 2024

Traffic is backed up for 11 miles and there are delays of up to two hours after a crash involving a lorry near the QEII Bridge.

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