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Romanian Film 'Traffic' Wins Warsaw Grand Prix: A Story of Immigration and Heist in Belgium

World

20 Oct, 2024

Romanian Film 'Traffic' Wins Warsaw Grand Prix: A Story of Immigration and Heist in Belgium


Teodora Ana Mihai’s “Traffic” was named the winner of the 40th Warsaw Film Festival on Saturday. The film was written...

M25 Closures: Drivers Warned of ULEZ Charges on Diversion Routes

World

27 Sep, 2024

M25 Closures: Drivers Warned of ULEZ Charges on Diversion Routes


Drivers are being warned to follow diversion signs in order to avoid ULEZ charges during three weekend-long junction closures on...

M25 Closures Could Cost Drivers £75 in ULEZ Charges: Avoid the Fines!

World

27 Sep, 2024

M25 Closures Could Cost Drivers £75 in ULEZ Charges: Avoid the Fines!


Drivers are being warned to follow diversion signs in order to avoid ULEZ charges during three weekend-long junction closures on...

English Drivers Are Slower Than You Think: Which Cities Have The Slowest Drivers?

World

24 Sep, 2024

English Drivers Are Slower Than You Think: Which Cities Have The Slowest Drivers?


A new study has found that many motorists are being forced to drive at significantly lower speeds than the imposed...

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge Closure This Weekend: What You Need to Know

World

22 Sep, 2024

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge Closure This Weekend: What You Need to Know


Drivers in and around Montreal should be aware that construction projects and the Montreal Marathon will result in multiple road...

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge Closed AGAIN This Weekend: What You Need to Know

World

21 Sep, 2024

Île-aux-Tourtes Bridge Closed AGAIN This Weekend: What You Need to Know


The Île-aux-Tourtes bridge, a key infrastructure connecting the island of Montréal to the Montérégie region, will be closed to traffic...

I-680 Closure This Weekend: What You Need to Know About the Major Road Work

World

20 Sep, 2024

I-680 Closure This Weekend: What You Need to Know About the Major Road Work


A portion of southbound Interstate 680 in the East Bay will be shut down this weekend as part of an...

A45 Closed After Serious Collision Near Northampton: Traffic Chaos and Air Ambulance Response

World

17 Sep, 2024

A45 Closed After Serious Collision Near Northampton: Traffic Chaos and Air Ambulance Response


A serious collision on the A45 between Northampton and Wellingborough has resulted in the closure of the road in both...

Ploughing Championships 2024: Gardaí Issue Urgent Traffic Warning to Attendees

Entertainment

17 Sep, 2024

Ploughing Championships 2024: Gardaí Issue Urgent Traffic Warning to Attendees


The National Ploughing Championships, a spectacle that attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year, is underway in Ratheniska, Co....

Athlone Needs a New Bridge: 'Boxer' Moran Calls for Feasibility Study to Tackle Traffic Crisis

World

15 Sep, 2024

Athlone Needs a New Bridge: 'Boxer' Moran Calls for Feasibility Study to Tackle Traffic Crisis


Local councillor and Dáil hopeful Kevin 'Boxer' Moran has called for a feasibility study to be drawn up on a...

A2 Dartford Crash: Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Delays

World

13 Sep, 2024

A2 Dartford Crash: Three-Vehicle Collision Causes Major Delays


A major route in Kent has reopened after an accident involving two cars and a lorry, causing significant delays for...

A9 Kingussie Reopens After Three-Vehicle Crash: Traffic Heavy on Surrounding Roads

World

9 Sep, 2024

A9 Kingussie Reopens After Three-Vehicle Crash: Traffic Heavy on Surrounding Roads


The A9 Inverness to Perth road has reopened after police investigators finished working at the scene of a three-car crash...

Lions Gate Bridge Closed: Traffic Chaos on North Shore Due to Police Incident

World

5 Sep, 2024

Lions Gate Bridge Closed: Traffic Chaos on North Shore Due to Police Incident


The iconic Lions Gate Bridge, a vital artery connecting Vancouver and the North Shore, was shut down in both directions...

Lions Gate Bridge Closed: Traffic Chaos on North Shore

World

5 Sep, 2024

Lions Gate Bridge Closed: Traffic Chaos on North Shore


The Lions Gate Bridge in Vancouver was temporarily closed in both directions on Thursday morning due to a police incident,...

Brighton Roads Closed After Police Car and Lorry Collide

World

5 Sep, 2024

Brighton Roads Closed After Police Car and Lorry Collide


Roads in central Brighton have been closed after a crash between a police car and a lorry. Sussex Police said...

I-5 Northbound Near Bellingham Fully Blocked Due to Two Separate Collisions: Expect Extended Closure

World

5 Sep, 2024

I-5 Northbound Near Bellingham Fully Blocked Due to Two Separate Collisions: Expect Extended Closure


A pair of early-evening crashes has blocked all lanes of northbound Interstate 5 traffic near Bellingham, Washington, and Washington State...

Coventry Parents Face £70 Fines for School Run Driving Ban: New Rules Hit Four Schools

World

4 Sep, 2024

Coventry Parents Face £70 Fines for School Run Driving Ban: New Rules Hit Four Schools


Parents in Coventry could soon be fined for driving their kids to and from the school gates. A driving ban...

Labor Day Weekend Travel: Expect Delays, Be Safe, and Know Where to Avoid Traffic

World

2 Sep, 2024

Labor Day Weekend Travel: Expect Delays, Be Safe, and Know Where to Avoid Traffic


Planning on traveling this Labor Day weekend? You’re not alone. With the price of gas lower at this time than...

M6 Closed in Both Directions After Serious Collision: Overturned Lorry Causes Major Disruption

World

30 Aug, 2024

M6 Closed in Both Directions After Serious Collision: Overturned Lorry Causes Major Disruption


The M6 motorway in Lancashire has been closed in both directions after a serious collision involving an overturned lorry, causing...

A14 Closed: Major Incident Causes Major Delays in Ipswich

Local

30 Aug, 2024

A14 Closed: Major Incident Causes Major Delays in Ipswich


Drivers faced long delays in and around Ipswich while the A14 was closed in both directions.  Emergency services were called...

A13 East London: Major Lorry and Van Pile-Up Causes 2-Mile Queues

World

29 Aug, 2024

A13 East London: Major Lorry and Van Pile-Up Causes 2-Mile Queues


Several lorries and vans were involved in an accident on the A13 in East London this morning (Thursday, August 29),...

Fatal Crash Shuts Down I-44 Westbound in Joplin, Missouri

World

28 Aug, 2024

Fatal Crash Shuts Down I-44 Westbound in Joplin, Missouri


A fatal crash on Interstate 44 westbound in Joplin, Missouri, has led to major traffic delays and road closures, impacting...

M27 Traffic Chaos: Car Crashes into Barrier, Causing Lane Closure and Delays

World

25 Aug, 2024

M27 Traffic Chaos: Car Crashes into Barrier, Causing Lane Closure and Delays


Motorists traveling on the M27 eastbound are facing delays due to a collision that has closed one lane. The incident...

Metallica Concert to Cause Major Traffic Congestion in Edmonton: What You Need to Know

Local

24 Aug, 2024

Metallica Concert to Cause Major Traffic Congestion in Edmonton: What You Need to Know


As thousands of people head to the Metallica concert at Commonwealth Stadium today, Friday, August 23, 2024, significant traffic and...

Metallica Edmonton Concert: What You Need to Know About Traffic and Road Closures

Local

23 Aug, 2024

Metallica Edmonton Concert: What You Need to Know About Traffic and Road Closures


As thousands of people head to the Metallica concert at Commonwealth Stadium today, Friday, August 23, 2024, significant traffic and...

Leeds Festival Traffic Nightmare: Avoid These Roads at All Costs This Bank Holiday

Local

23 Aug, 2024

Leeds Festival Traffic Nightmare: Avoid These Roads at All Costs This Bank Holiday


Drivers have been warned to expect heavy congestion around the Leeds Festival site over the Bank Holiday weekend. More than...

Leeds Festival Traffic Chaos: 90,000 Festival-goers Cause Major Delays, Drivers Warned to Avoid 'Sat Navs'

World

23 Aug, 2024

Leeds Festival Traffic Chaos: 90,000 Festival-goers Cause Major Delays, Drivers Warned to Avoid 'Sat Navs'


Drivers have been warned to expect heavy congestion around the Leeds Festival site over the Bank Holiday weekend. More than...

Muff Roadworks: Expect Significant Delays, Locals Urged to Find Alternatives

World

20 Aug, 2024

Muff Roadworks: Expect Significant Delays, Locals Urged to Find Alternatives


Drivers in Muff, County Donegal, Ireland, are facing significant traffic disruptions due to ongoing roadworks between ‘The Treehouse’ and Circle...

Major Traffic Disruption in Windsor: Howard Avenue Closure for $18 Million Intersection Upgrade

World

19 Aug, 2024

Major Traffic Disruption in Windsor: Howard Avenue Closure for $18 Million Intersection Upgrade


A major traffic disruption in south Windsor is set to begin today. City crews will start work on a significant...

A34 Reopens After Combine Harvester Blocks Road: Six Miles of Delays Remain

World

19 Aug, 2024

A34 Reopens After Combine Harvester Blocks Road: Six Miles of Delays Remain


A road has reopened after a header fell from a tractor and had blocked the route for traffic. The A34...

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