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Lorry driver caught rolling cigarette with no hands on wheel

Lorry driver caught rolling cigarette with no hands on wheel

The A171 is closed at Mill Lane, Burniston - now police are warning HGV drivers not to detour down Harwood Dale.

Police warning HGV drivers not to use Harwood Dale diversion after A171 closure

Police have advised motorists to avoid Sutton Bank until around 11am today

TRAFFIC ALERT: Sutton Bank closed to allow for recovery of HGV

Watch: Police officer killed by HGV as she helped motorists in crash

A driver was caught eating cereal at the wheel

Drivers filmed eating cereal and typing on tablet on motorways

Shocking footage shows HGV driver caught eating yoghurt at the wheel

Shocking footage shows HGV driver caught eating yoghurt at the wheel

Joe Cairns, 14, was killed when HGV driver James Majury, from Chorley, ploughed into a school minibus on the M58

My son, 14, was killed by a selfish HGV driver checking Facebook

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Video shows driver trimming beard on motorway with no hands on wheel

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service were called to a number of incidents over the weekend.

HGV fire and two road traffic collisions among calls for fire crews

Fire crews were called to a wheel fire in Rillington pn Monday morning

'Numerous calls' received after potato lorry catches fire near Rillington
Fire Control received numerous calls on Monday morning after the wheel of a HGV carrying a load of potatoes caught fire.
Louise French

Sgt Paul Cording shared the images on X earlier this morning

A170 blocked at Sutton Bank due to stranded HGV

Luke Wagner, 26, was driving his HGV when he saw a silver car skid off an icy road near March,. Cambridgeshire, and plunge down a bank into a river. He help pull the man free Picture: SWNS

HGV dashcam records moment lorry driver rescues motorist

Lorry driver has miracle escape after shocking M6 crash near Birmingham captured on CCTV

Watch: Lorry driver cheats death on M6 near Birmingham as tyre blows

Tributes to ‘much loved grandmother and mother’ who died in car crash

A HGV has become stuck on a Scarborough road blocking access, police are asking motorists to avoid the area.

HGV stuck on Scarborough road blocking access

The car is seen smashing into the lorry.

Watch as driver runs a red light before smashing into a lorry

Motorists caught on camera watching a film while driving

Watch as motorists are caught watching films while driving on motorway

Police officers overtaking a heavily-laden car transporter were shocked to discover the driver was using just one elbow to control the huge vehicle as he travelled along a busy motorway.

National Highways to patrol major motorway in unmarked lorries

National Highways has launched a new ‘blind spots’ safety campaign

National Highways issues advice on overtaking HGVs in safety campaign

Aldi stores will have special opening hours this weekend (image: Aldi)

Aldi to recruit 500 apprentices across the UK in biggest ever intake

The A169 near Whitby is set to be closed 'for some time' following a serious incident involving a HGV

A169 near Whitby set to be closed 'for some time' following serious incident

Motorists could drive lorries without a formal test under licence plan

Whitby Goth band Westenra will perform at Whitby Abbey.

Whitby Goth band to perform as Whitby Abbey aims to break vampire world record

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Why there's a shortage of Walkers Crisps - and when they will be back on shelves

Millions of motorists to be affected by major driving law change

Government to bypass Commons approval to speed up HGV licence changes
Grant Shapps to use Brexit powers to rush through streamlined test procedure ahead of gaining full approval
Matt Allan

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MoD examiners to carry out driving tests to ease HGV driver shortage

Boris Johnson says Rishi Sunak is right, shortages could last ‘until Christmas’ (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

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Fuel prices hit eight-year high amid supply issues

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) will also provide examiners for lorry driving tests (Photo: Getty Images)

10,500 foreign workers to get temporary visas to save Christmas from shortages

Drivers will be hit with a £30 fuel limit at hundreds of petrol stations (Photo: Getty Images)

Hundreds of petrol stations set £30 fuel limit as panic-buyers race to fill up

Drivers queued for fuel at petrol stations across the country on Friday (Photo: Getty Images)

Temporary visa scheme being considered to tackle HGV driver shortage

A shopper peruses near-empty bread shelves at a supermarket in the centre of York, northern England, during the first lockdown (Getty Images)

Panic buying in run-up to Christmas could be ‘far worse’ than lockdown, Tesco wa...

Police use the supercabs for a better vantage point to spot offenders

Shocking footage shows trucker with a phone to each ear on motorway

Car and trailer driving tests to be scrapped

HGV driving tests streamlined to tackle shortage of lorry drivers

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Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires

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Police appeal for information about fatal A64 crash

Tesco is offering £1,000 bonus to new HGV drivers amid 'pingdemic' worker shorta...

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Haribo sweets are struggling to reach UK supermarket shelves - here's why Rochelle Barrand

Police use the supercabs for a better vantage point to spot offenders

Watch the moment police officers are nearly wiped out by trucker on his phone

Emergency crews were called out yesterday afternoon.

Car and HGV crash in Ryedale

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Emergency crews were called this morning to respond to the incident.

UPDATE: Woman seriously injured in Scarborough lorry crash

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Cyclist in his 70s dies after collision with lorry

The children were taken to James Cook Hospital.

A171 Whitby to Guisborough road blocked after accident

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ROAD CLOSURE: A64 'to be closed for some time' after incident involving HGV

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