Lorry driver who killed boy, 14, and teaching assistant, 50, jailed for almost nine years

James Majury, 33, (pictured) was today jailed for eight years and 10 months after killing two people in a multi-vehicle collision on the M58 in Lancashire in January 2019 while checking his Facebook An HGV driver who killed a boy, 14, and a teaching assistant, 50, after ploughing into a minibus while checking Facebook has … Read more

Police swoop on lorry suspected of carrying migrants on the M25 causing seven-mile tailbacks

‘Migrant smuggling’ sting brings M25 to a standstill: Police swoop on lorry and arrest driver causing seven-mile tailbacks after motorists spot people streaming out of the trailer ‘Police incident’ brings traffic to a standstill on the M25 near Brentwood, Essex Multiple police cars were seen surrounding a lorry on a lay-by this afternoon  Witnesses saw … Read more

Fly-tippers forced to load rubbish BACK ONTO their lorry

Two fly-tippers who dumped rubbish in a field were forced to re-load their van when a farmer caught them in the act.  James Johnston, from Glasgow, spotted the two men dumping planks of wood and other debris in his field and insisted that they remove it straight away. The men reloaded the debris into a … Read more

Seven ‘migrants’ arrested after being found in the back of lorry that arrived in the UK from France

Seven ‘migrants’ are arrested after being found in the back of lorry that arrived in the UK from France Five adults and two teenagers were found at Millbay Docks in Plymouth today Devon and Cornwall Police found the suspected migrants in a Mesguen lorry A record 202 illegal immigrants made the Channel crossing to Kent on Thursday  … Read more

Irish lorry driver, 23, is extradited to UK to face charges over deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants

Eamonn Harrison, 23, from County Down, has been extradited from Ireland to the UK A lorry driver has been extradited from Ireland to the UK to face charges over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants who were found in a container in Essex. Eamonn Harrison, 23, from Mayobridge in County Down, Northern Ireland, allegedly drove … Read more

Toddler has a VERY excited reaction when he spots a lorry during his walk

‘Truck crazy’ toddler has a VERY excited reaction when he spots a lorry during his walk – and the driver responds by honking the horn Laura Whittaker, 30, caught her son Tommy’s reaction on camera in Manchester Tommy can be seen jumping up and down excitedly after seeing the truck  Noticing Tommy’s excitement, the truck … Read more

Shocking moment road rage driver attacks bin lorry driver then picks up ‘hammer’ to hit dustman

Shocking moment road rage driver leaps from car to attack bin lorry driver then returns to vehicle to pick up ‘hammer’ to smash dustman over head A man jumped out of his car to attack a bin lorry driver in a boat of road rage He returned to his car to pick up a ‘hammer’ … Read more

Pictured: Grandfather, 60, killed when large chunk of concrete ‘fell from the back of a lorry’

Pictured: Grandfather, 60, killed when large chunk of concrete ‘fell from the back of a lorry’ and smashed through his windscreen in front of his horrified wife and two grandchildren Stephen Oscroft was driving with his wife and two grand children on July 7 A large concrete block fell from a truck and hit his … Read more

M6 worker knocked to the ground by metal from passing lorry in Staffordshire 

Painful moment motorway worker is knocked down a piece of metal flying off a passing lorry He was working on upgrading the M6 in Staffordshire when the metal flew at him The metal hit his leg and he collapsed to the ground before hobbling off the road  The footage was released to urge people to … Read more

Man in his 50s is shot in the leg by police after ‘armed robber stole lorry in Swindon’

Man in his 50s is shot in the leg by police after ‘armed robber stole lorry in Swindon’ Lorry was stolen at gunpoint in Westlea, Swindon, just after 5pm on Tuesday Police stopped the lorry nearby and a man in his 50s was shot in the leg  He was airlifted to hospital and police say … Read more