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High-tech smart cameras to monitor town centre near-misses

High-tech smart cameras to monitor town centre near-misses

15 February 2022

Traffic is set to be tracked in a busy town centre by new high-tech sensors aimed at reducing road accidents as part of a multi-million pound project.

Railway bridge struck by vehicle

Railway bridge struck by vehicle

14 February 2022

A road has been closed after a vehicle hit a railway bridge.

New one-way system 'will stop lorries mounting pavement'

New one-way system 'will stop lorries mounting pavement'

13 February 2022

Part of a town is set to have a one-way system introduced which residents hope will put an end to lorries mounting pavements.

Spain changes travel rules as children's Covid pass goes digital

Spain changes travel rules as children's Covid pass goes digital

11 February 2022

Children can now prove their vaccination status with a digital Covid pass while Spain is relaxing the entry rules for unvaccinated UK children.

Date to fix road layout after traffic chaos

Date to fix road layout after traffic chaos

10 February 2022

A campaigner to improve a traffic blackspot in town says 'it's time for action' after drivers were stuck in queues for two hours.

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Controversial new HGV access to shopping village approved

Controversial new HGV access to shopping village approved

10 February 2022

Councillors expressed their sympathy for residents' fears over noise from HGVs, but approved a new access road anyway.

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Car crashes into front of railway station

Car crashes into front of railway station

10 February 2022

A witness has spoken of a woman's lucky escape as an SUV came close to running her over.

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Good news for electric car drivers

Good news for electric car drivers

10 February 2022

A council is to install electric charging points in six of its car parks this spring.

Wheel falls off car on M2

Wheel falls off car on M2

07 February 2022

There were five mile long queues on the coastbound carriageway of the M2 due to reports of a wheel falling off a vehicle.

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Emergency response following M25 crash

Emergency response following M25 crash

07 February 2022

Emergency services have been called after a two-vehicle accident on a major motorway.

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Traffic stopped on M2 after car overturns

Traffic stopped on M2 after car overturns

07 February 2022

Traffic on a Kent motorway has been brought to a standstill after a car overturned due to a collision.

Councils to get powers from June to fine drivers for traffic offences

Councils to get powers from June to fine drivers for traffic offences

07 February 2022

Drivers could be hit with fines of up to £70 for traffic offences when councils are given powers which are currently in the hands of police.

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Busy road shut after vehicle blaze

Busy road shut after vehicle blaze

06 February 2022

A road was shut near a busy roundabout following a vehicle fire.

Strong winds affect Dartford Crossing

Strong winds affect Dartford Crossing

06 February 2022

The bad weather has led to safety measures being brought in on the QEII Bridge.

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Police van damaged in crash

Police van damaged in crash

05 February 2022

A police vehicle has been damaged in a crash with a car near a supermarket.

Elderly man and woman die in three-car crash

Elderly man and woman die in three-car crash

05 February 2022

Two elderly people have died in a three-car crash which closed the A21 near the M25.

Major road shut after serious crash

Major road shut after serious crash

05 February 2022

Motorists are facing delays after part of the A21 was closed following a serious crash.

Crash on Blue Bell Hill

Crash on Blue Bell Hill

03 February 2022

People travelling to work in Maidstone are facing long delays this morning.

Crash on M25 causes rush-hour chaos

Crash on M25 causes rush-hour chaos

03 February 2022

Long delays are affecting motorists at the Darenth Interchange between the A2 and M25 after an overturned car blocked a lane.

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£200 fine for breaking new phone laws from next month

£200 fine for breaking new phone laws from next month

02 February 2022

New mobile phone laws are coming into force next month with big penalties for drivers caught not following the more stringent rules.

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