Rush-hour traffic in London hits its highest level during third lockdown

Rush-hour traffic congestion in London reached its highest level so far during England’s third national lockdown this morning as key workers continued to commute into work the face of rising coronavirus infections. Data from TomTom revealed congestion in the capital hit 28 per cent at 7am, beating yesterday’s figure of 25 per cent and every … Read more

Massive drop in Heathrow traffic sparks industry fears

Serious doubts cast over future of airline industry after Heathrow reveals shocking full-year passenger stats due By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:01 GMT, 11 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 11 January 2021 Serious doubts have been cast over the future of the airline industry after Heathrow revealed shocking full-year passenger stats … Read more

People ARE respecting lockdown III: Traffic and footfall drop to near-April levels, data shows

People are respecting the third coronavirus lockdown as traffic and footfall has dropped to near-April levels, the latest data suggests. Apple Mobility Trends for London shows driving down by 44 per cent, walking down by 62 per cent and transit down by 68 per cent. Tom Tom figures also has commuters in the capital driving … Read more

Threat to fly a plane into Capitol building is made on air traffic control frequencies 

A terrifying message threatening to fly a plane into the Capitol building to avenge the death of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani was broadcast on air traffic control frequencies on Monday afternoon. The FBI and FAA are investigating the message that was heard by multiple air traffic controllers in New York, according to CBS.  The threat, delivered via a digitized voice, … Read more

Meet Sunrise’s glamorous traffic Michelle Wildner

Meet Sunrise’s glamorous traffic reporter giving Today’s Marina Ivanovic a run for her money: Michelle Wildner turns heads as she joins the ranks of breakfast TV By Jo Scrimshire For Daily Mail Australia Published: 23:32 GMT, 28 December 2020 | Updated: 23:32 GMT, 28 December 2020 Channel Seven’s Sunrise has a new traffic reporter. Michelle … Read more

Teacher, 24, was ‘mentally distracted by podcast’ when she killed motorcyclist in queue of traffic

A teacher who ploughed her car into a motorcyclist and killed him was mentally distracted by a podcast, a court has heard. Jemma Rutherford, 24, of Goxhill admitted causing David Duckitt’s death on the A15 on February 25 last year. The crash happened between Elsham and Barnetby Top at around 5.30pm as police were dealing … Read more

Kent grammar school will SHUT for two days after Christmas over fear Brexit will spark traffic chaos

Kent grammar school will SHUT for two days after Christmas and teach pupils remotely over fears Brexit will spark traffic chaos with lorry jams on the M20 Maidstone Grammar School, Kent will host live virtual lessons on January 4 and 5 The 16th century all boys secondary school is based a mile away from the … Read more

Escaped ponies run onto M25 in Essex at night slowing traffic

Terrifying moment escaped ponies trot down the fast lane of the M25 at night and bring traffic to a standstill The three horses were seen trotting down the M25 near Waltham Abbey, Essex Two large ponies and a smaller horse were seen in the fast lane of the motorway Passengers in a car behind the horses … Read more

Terrifying moment escaped ponies bolt onto the M25 at night and bring traffic to a crawl

Terrifying moment escaped ponies trot down the fast lane of the M25 at night and bring traffic to a crawl The three horses were seen trotting down the M25 near Waltham Abbey, Essex Two large ponies and a smaller horse were seen in the fast lane of the motorway Passengers in a car behind the horses … Read more

Christmas road traffic predicted to half in 2020

The roads are set to be much quieter over the Christmas period, according to an early prediction from the AA. Far fewer motorists intend to drive this year, despite the five days of freedom to allow families to get together to celebrate, a poll from the motoring group which measures traffic levels and predicts journey … Read more