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Harrogate MP Tom Gordon and Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake have written to North Yorkshire Council regarding safety concerns at the Barton Hill junction

Cross party push for A64 safety review following Barton Hill collisions

North Yorkshire Council is encouraging people to share detail of potholes via its online service

North Yorkshire Council encourages people to report potholes online

The fire at Langdale Moor has been classed as a major incident since August 13. Credit: NYMMO

Dramatic video of Langdale Moor fire blazing

Lorry driver caught rolling cigarette with no hands on wheel

Lorry driver caught rolling cigarette with no hands on wheel

Photo of a dog in a kennel

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A driver was caught eating cereal at the wheel

Drivers filmed eating cereal and typing on tablet on motorways

The M6 was closed a after lorry crashed through the central reservation near Preston

Shocking video shows horrific motorway crash as lorry driver is killed

Shocking footage shows HGV driver caught eating yoghurt at the wheel

Shocking footage shows HGV driver caught eating yoghurt at the wheel

A lost dog has been reunited with his owner - after she caused the motorway to temporarily shut down 8 TIMES!!!

Lost dog shuts M25 eight times - watch beloved pet get rescued

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

The M62 eastbound will be closed between junctions 36 and 37 on the nights of August 8-11

Motorists warned of five nights of overnight closures on M62 in August
Motorists in East Yorkshire are being advised of overnight closures on the M62 Ouse Bridge as the next phase of a complex joint replacement and repair scheme begins.
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Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air.

Watch: Fire rages through crane on A road as smoke billows into air

Clean Up Britain founder John Read wants more to be done about motorway litter

Rubbish dumped on motorway...what do we pay our council tax for?

Woman applies make-up while driving along the motorway.

Watch: Woman applies make-up while driving along the motorway

Lorry driver smashes into broken-down horsebox killing horse.

Watch: Lorry driver smashes into broken-down horsebox killing horse

A goat is pictured between junction 12 or 13 of the M5 on March 25. Three of the animals ran onto the carriageway and blocked traffic.

Watch: Escaped goat caught by officers after blocking M5 traffic

Safer Roads Humber, the road safety partnership, is hoping people will fill in a short survey covering road safety and possible actions that could be taken to improve drivers’ welfare.

Bridlington residents invited to have their say about road safety in the area

The ice and snow may not be with us yet - but National Highways gritters will be out across Yorkshire and the North East to prepare the region for winter, and they have shared some advice for road users this cold season.

National Highways gritters help get Scarborough roads winter ready

Residents and visitors in Scarborough this week should think about planning ahead due to the A64 road works.

Weekend traffic chaos for Scarborough residents as A64 closure to take place

Residents and visitors visiting Scarborough this week should think about planning ahead following the announcement of train strikes and A64 road works.

Traffic chaos for Scarborough as train strikes and A64 closures to take place

J2 of the M32 in Eastville, Bristol.

UK motorway needs £40m repairs - including to fix dodgy concrete work

North Yorkshire Police is set to join the National Police Chiefs' Council weekend of action on motorcycle safety.

Police will join a national road safety operation over the bank holiday weekend

National Highway will begin trialling 60mph speed limits on roads across the UK to reduce emissions.

National Highways to trial 60mph speed limit to improve air quality

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