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Inquest hears of final moments of man fatally shot by police on M62 slip road

A jury will have to determine what happened before an armed officer fatally shot a man during a police stop on a motorway slip road, an inquest has heard. Yassar Yaqub, 28, was the front seat passenger in one of two cars travelling in convoy on the ...

20 Sept 2022 at 16:50

Ice risk in parts of UK as temperatures to plummet to minus 10C overnight

Ice could cause hazards in parts of the UK where heavy snow brought treacherous conditions on Friday as temperatures are set to plummet as low as minus 10C overnight. The Met Office has yellow warnings in place covering large swathes of the ...

11 Mar 2023 at 00:01

Travel warnings after heavy snow brings treacherous conditions to UK

Heavy snow and blizzards bring treacherous conditions and disruption to UK

Heavy snow has brought treacherous conditions with drivers left stranded for hours and people urged to only travel if absolutely necessary. The Met Office has yellow warnings for ice covering large swathes of the UK after Storm Larisa ...

10 Mar 2023 at 17:41

Snow chaos on roads ‘made worse’ by drivers’ actions

Drivers’ actions have exacerbated disruption on the roads caused by heavy snow, it has been claimed. Greater Manchester Police said ploughing and gritting on the M62 was “severely delayed” by motorists illegally using the hard ...

10 Mar 2023 at 10:42

Drivers stranded for hours as snow blocks roads

Heavy snow is causing chaos on roads in parts of northern England and Wales with many routes blocked. Some vehicles heading east across the Pennines from Greater Manchester on the M62 overnight were stranded for several hours ...

10 Mar 2023 at 09:41

Drivers tell of ‘never-ending’ tailbacks on snowbound M62

Drivers stuck in seven-hour tailbacks on snowbound M62

Drivers remain stuck on the M62 motorway after more than seven hours in miles-long tailbacks caused by a night of heavy snowfall. Traffic was brought to a standstill on long stretches of the road running through Yorkshire ...

10 Mar 2023 at 08:58

Father admits manslaughter of son who was hit by car while trying to cross M62

A man has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of his disabled son who was killed in a crash while trying to run across the M62. Matthew Rycroft was driving drunk on the motorway before crashing his car on a slip road with ...

05 Sept 2023 at 15:22

Motorway driver with parrot on shoulder stopped by police

A driver was stopped by police after they were found at the wheel with an African grey parrot on their shoulder. North West Motorway Police said its officers spotted the driver, who has not been named, with the bird on ...

30 Aug 2023 at 21:29

Serious collision closes M62 motorway in West Yorkshire

The M62 is closed in both directions between junctions 25 and 26 following a “serious collision”, West Yorkshire Police said. A statement said: “The closure is expected to be in place for some time and motorists are ...

06 Aug 2023 at 02:08

Northern Ireland

Families to gather to remember 50th anniversary of M62 bombing

Relatives of those killed in the M62 coach bombing in West Yorkshire will gather to remember the dead at a memorial service on the 50th anniversary on Sunday. Twelve people were killed, including two children aged ...

03 Feb 2024 at 11:00

Northern Ireland

Sister of soldier killed 50 years ago says she remains ‘devastated’ by his death

The sister of a soldier killed in an IRA massacre 50 years ago said her family remains devastated by his death. Terence Griffin was killed along with 11 others, including two children aged five and two, in the ...

02 Feb 2024 at 00:01

Britain’s worst motorway services revealed

A motorway services in West Yorkshire has been ranked the worst in Britain. Hartshead Moor East is the least popular out of 119 services analysed, according to a survey of 31,000 visitors by watchdog ...

19 Oct 2022 at 10:04

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