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Traffic queuing on the new bridge in Whitby - Image: Helen Hunter

Delays of around 45 minutes reported in Whitby as A171 roadworks continue

Car brand drives traffic to its showroom – by offering bungee jumps

Lorry driver caught rolling cigarette with no hands on wheel

Lorry driver caught rolling cigarette with no hands on wheel

Minibus smashes head-on into car - seriously injuring three.

Watch: Minibus smashes head-on into car - seriously injuring three

Driver travels towards oncoming traffic on dual carriageway.

Watch: Driver travels towards oncoming traffic on dual carriageway

Most common causes of frustrations are unexpected road closures and heavy traffic

Boredom strikes just 43 minutes into a family road trip, research says

Toilet stops and poor mobile signal were top road trip bugbears

Top 20 most common family road trip frustrations

A reckless teenager, 17, was forced off his e-bike after a high-speed chase in Blackpool

Reckless yob forced off e-bike after high-speed chase through park

WATCH: Dangerous bikers cause 'carnage' at Horse Trials

WATCH: Dangerous bikers cause 'carnage' and hit a dog at horse trials

Maredudd Francis has been jailed for four years after he led officers on a high-speed pursuit along the M56 and was found to have over £320,000 worth of class A and B drugs in his Wrexham home.

Drug-dealing rugby player crashes BMW after 140mph police chase

Snow trapped guests at the Tan Hill Inn, in North Yorkshire

I was snowed-in at 'off-the-grid' pub...it was a great adventure
Video shows the moment when snowed-in guests finally got rescued from Britain’s highest pub after two snowploughs managed to reach them.
Jonathan Pritchard

Driving in wintry conditions.

Watch: The 11 key items needed for your winter driving survival kit

CCTV shows van plough into a wheelie bin blown onto road outside pub

West Bar roundabout has officially reopened after an extensive remodelling.

Video shows opening of 'Dutch' roundabout with 'safer' cycling options

WATCH: Uninsured drug driver crashes car as he tries to evade police

Moment uninsured BMW driver loses control as he dodges traffic

Cars drive on snowy roads in Liverpool.

Watch: Snow expected to hit rush hour as new yellow warnings issued

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

The M42.

Watch: Man labels smart motorways “most useless invention ever”

Hundreds of escaped sheep were pictured blocking a bypass in the early hours of the morning - after a country gate was left open.

Hundreds of sheep escape...and block bypass

OpenRock ear buds reviewed

Review of hi-tech OpenRock sport earbuds

Norman Chai smashes into oncoming traffic as he loses control after overtaking a lorry.

Watch: Driver smashes into oncoming traffic in illegal overtake of HGV

A poll of 2,000 adults found two thirds reckon the UK is the world’s best at ‘going nowhere fast’

Train and traffic delays cost travellers nearly three days a year

Margaret Lees with her cows as they cross the road from Park Farm in Ramsbottom.

Watch: Farmer stunned after driver complains about cows crossing road

Dramatic footage shows reckless Audi driver get boxed in by police

Dramatic footage shows reckless Audi driver get boxed in by police

Dangerous driver's dim response after police chase

Dangerous driver's bizarre comment after ramming police car

Experts have revealed what your sunbathing position says about you

These are the biggest summer day trip bugbears

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
Watch dashcam footage of the A road crane blaze as smoke covers both carriageways.
Jessica Martin

Lime trees growing either side of High Street in Henley-in-Arden, Warks., had their tops hacked off without notice leaving locals “devastated”.

Residents left furious after council "butchers" trees to save cash

Police surround Thomas Hill.

Watch: Drug dealer smashes into railing as he’s blocked by police

Man narrowly avoids catastrophe after forgetting handbrake.

Watch: Man narrowly avoids catastrophe after forgetting handbrake

Dramatic footage shows a fugitive driver jumping out a window to evade cops before being wrestled to the ground by a hero police dog.

Video: Hero police dog takes down fugitive after dramatic chase

Footage captures the moment a "selfish" driver sped the wrong way down the M25 in a stolen van-- killing two people.

Watch: Two killed by van driver driving at oncoming traffic on M25

Aaron Drummond crashed into a car and bollard whilst driving dangerously in a white transit van when being chased by police.

Watch: Speeding van driver balances on two wheels during police chase

Incredible view of London from the penthouse at the Cavendish Hotel.

Why the Cavendish Hotel has a Monopoly on enjoying a trip to London

Two wild boars herd large group of piglets across road.

Watch: Two wild boars herd large group of piglets across road

Thumbs up for road safety

Mark of success: Brompton-by-Sawdon pupils see results from road safety campaign

Drug dealer threw £250,000 of heroin onto motorway during police chase

Bank Holiday Traffic - best and worst times to travel

Bank holiday traffic: Video explains best and worst times to travel

Richard Frost, 42, was filmed on dashcam weaving in and out of traffic at high speed in a black BMW 7 Series.

Dramatic moment police ram BMW during 100mph chase with banned driver

Maria, Demi and Daniel with baby Delilah.

Watch: Woman gives birth in car on way to hospital

Angry villagers kick off over rowdy football club

Watch: Angry villagers kick off over rowdy footballers swearing

Shocking footage released of vehicle being driven wrong way down M1

Ducklings cause chaos near the Tyne Tunnel during rush hour

Watch: Ducklings cause rush hour chaos on busy road

Miley Connors, 37, driving dangerously on the hard shoulder of the M40.

Watch: Britain's 'worst ever driver' speeds 100mph on hard shoulder
Outrageous dashcam footage shows a dangerous driver - described as one of the worst police have ever seen - speeding down the hard shoulder at more than 100mph with a child as a passenger.
Lucinda Herbert

Tyre flies off car on the motorway.

Tyre flies off car on the motorway in scary footage

An escaped ostrich holds up traffic in South Korea.

Watch: Ostrich holds up city traffic after escaping from zoo

England footballer Beth Mead, pictured at Whitby's Boxing Day Dip, is opposed to the building of holiday chalets in her home village of Hinderwell.

England footballer Beth Mead voices fears over Hinderwell holiday chalets plans

The A169 road at Briggswath, north of Sleights, is set to close next week for a tree felling.

A169 road set to close into Sleights near Whitby for tree felling

A swan has started hanging around at Telford Park School, after its mate died. It appears to find comfort in looking at its reflection in the glass panels on the school building

Grieving swan crosses road every day to stare at its own reflection

North Yorkshire Council have issued gritting information to residents in and around Scarborough and Whitby ahead of the wintry weekend.

Gritting information issued to residents in Scarborough and Whitby

VIDEO: Watch the moment a flying tyre crushes a moving car

Despite tourists bringing noise pollution and traffic chaos to the quaint nearby village of Alton, locals living near Alton Towers say it has major benefits.

Alton Towers: Why residents living next to theme park ‘love’ it

Watch the moment Adil Iqbal films himself speeding at 123mph and killing a pregnant Hollyoaks actress

Watch as driver films himself speeding at 123mph & kills actress

Glastonbury revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

Glastonbury 2023: revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

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