M5 Archives - Page 2 of 16 - The Bromsgrove Standard

NEWS 25^th Mar, 2024

New emergency rest areas set for M5 due to smart motorway safety concerns

NEWS 24^th Jan, 2024

Thieves steal £10,000 worth of tools from Frankley Services

NEWS 21^st Jan, 2024

TRAVEL ALERT - Heavy traffic on the M5 near Bromsgrove after serious crash

NEWS 15^th Dec, 2023

Construction starts in January on Bromsgrove's Whitford Heights estate

NEWS 23^rd Sep, 2023

TRAVEL UPDATE - M42 now fully open between Alvechurch and Bromsgrove after crash

NEWS 18^th Sep, 2023

Lucky escape for drivers as car and lorry crash on M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 22^nd Jun, 2023

Police appeal as woman dies in hospital after crash in Rubery

NEWS 7^th Jun, 2023

Lorry driver caught by CMPG with 'prohibited' and 'fraudulent' load at Frankley services on M5

NEWS 4^th May, 2023

Lane closure on M42 southbound between J1 Bromsgrove and M5 due to multi-vehicle collision

NEWS 27^th Mar, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers need to be aware about road and lane closures between Bromsgrove and Rubery

NEWS 15^th Mar, 2023

UPDATE - Person dies following 'serious incident' on M5 near Worcester

NEWS 9^th Mar, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Four taken to hospital and M5 shut after severe crash near Rubery

NEWS 8^th Mar, 2023

TRAVEL ALERT - Essential roadworks to lead to delays on the M5 from Bromsgrove

NEWS 13^th Feb, 2023

Bromsgrove Lib Dems calling for a 'relief road' to be looked into for Perryfields development

NEWS 6^th Feb, 2023

4x4 which had exhaust dragging on road is seized by police on M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2023

Two arrested for money laundering and large amount of cash seized after police stop car at Frankley Services

NEWS 5^th Jan, 2023

Van driver arrested for drug-driving after M5 police pursuit from Worcester to Bromsgrove

NEWS 3^rd Jan, 2023

Driver pulled over on the M5 at Frankley found to have entered the UK illegally

NEWS 3^rd Dec, 2022

Pair arrested on M5 near Bromsgrove found to be in the UK illegally

NEWS 23^rd Oct, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers urged to take care as Worcestershire roads have been hit by flash flooding

NEWS 7^th Sep, 2022

Warning issued after driver pulled over in cloned car on the M5 near Bromsgrove was 'innocent buyer who had been scammed'

NEWS 5^th Sep, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Car fire causes chaos on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich

NEWS 10^th Aug, 2022

Funding totalling £43million awarded to improve Bromsgrove's congested A38

NEWS 9^th Aug, 2022

Fire crews deal with car and grass verge blaze on M5 between Bromsgrove and Rubery

NEWS 6^th Aug, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Long delays on the northbound M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove after earlier crash

NEWS

6^th Aug, 2022

Three people arrested as police have busy night in Bromsgrove

NEWS 5^th Aug, 2022

'Don't drive tired' - Police release dramatic pictures of M5 crash between Bromsgrove and Droitwich as warning

NEWS 17^th Jul, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Overturned caravan cause M5 delays between Quinton and Bromsgrove

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2022

One arrested and stolen car recovered after dramatic police stop on M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 23^rd May, 2022

TRAVEL UPDATE- M42 now open between Junction 1 and the M5 Southbound near Bromsgrove after earlier crash

NEWS 19^th May, 2022

TRAVEL ALERT - Delays on the northbound M5 after earlier crash between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

NEWS 24^th Apr, 2022

UPDATE - Motorcylist critical after crash on the A38 Rubery bypass

NEWS 3^rd Apr, 2022

Ten injured in three-car crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Quinton

NEWS 21^st Mar, 2022

Concerns for man's welfare which led to M5 closure between Bromsgrove and Halesowen brought to a safe conclusion

NEWS 20^th Feb, 2022

Serious crash on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove led to two lane closures.

NEWS 22^nd Jan, 2022

UPDATE - Three lanes now open on southbound M5 between Droitwich and Worcester after crash

NEWS 29^th Dec, 2021

200 bottles of stolen alcohol recovered after police pursuit ends on the M5 in Bromsgrove

NEWS 1^st Dec, 2021

Two injured after car and van crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich after crash

NEWS 21^st Nov, 2021

WATCH - Dramatic stop after police pursued cloned vehicle on the M5 from Bromsgrove, through Droitwich to Worcester

NEWS 30^th Oct, 2021

Jack-knifed lorry on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Halesowen caused long tailbacks

NEWS 17^th Oct, 2021

Body found at the side of the M5 near Halesowen

NEWS 11^th Oct, 2021

UPDATE - Three of four lanes now open on M5 between Droitwich and Worcester after lorry fire

NEWS 28^th Sep, 2021

Motorist held on suspicion of drug-driving at Frankley Services

NEWS 12^th Sep, 2021

Lorry driver charged after failing roadside drug test on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 13^th Aug, 2021

This week's Bromsgrove and Droitwich Standard letters......

NEWS 23^rd May, 2021

Woman injured in crash on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 13^th May, 2021

Swerving lorry driver with 20-tonne load on board on Bromsgrove motorway was three times the drink-drive limit

NEWS 5^th Apr, 2021

Drug-driver caught after using his mobile phone at the wheel on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 22^nd Mar, 2021

Petition calling for a Western Relief Road for Bromsgrove up to almost 4,000 signatures

NEWS 16^th Mar, 2021

Traffic fears raised as Bromsgrove planners say they would give 1,300-home Perryfields development the green light

NEWS 23^rd Jan, 2021

Lucky escape as car overturns on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Quinton

NEWS 12^th Jan, 2021

UPDATE - Police investigating serious crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich

NEWS 4^th Jan, 2021

VIDEO - Two arrested as police box in stolen van on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 3^rd Jan, 2021

Bromsgrove couple Sally and Kevin tie the knot and have reception at Rubery sandwich van

NEWS 28^th Dec, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Snow and crash brings delays on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

NEWS 12^th Dec, 2020

Five arrested as police stop stolen car on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 22^nd Oct, 2020

TRAVEL UPDATE - M5 closed between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

NEWS

15^th Oct, 2020

£100k worth of cannabis and machete seized as police stop car on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 11^th Oct, 2020

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned about closure of main road in Bromsgrove

NEWS 8^th Oct, 2020

Serious M5 crash leaves 18-year-old in hospital in a critical condition

NEWS 22^nd Sep, 2020

Drivers warned about main Bromsgrove road closures

NEWS 21^st Sep, 2020

Cloned car crashes after M5 police pursuit from Bromsgrove

NEWS

20^th Sep, 2020

Driver forced to stop by police on the M5 near Frankley Services had amphetamines on board

NEWS 17^th Sep, 2020

Provisional licence driver stopped by police on the M5 after car was linked to crimes in Bromsgrove

NEWS 27^th Aug, 2020

Storm Francis - more than 50 trees fell across Worcestershire

NEWS 21^st Jul, 2020

UPDATE - M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich now open after multi-vehicle crash

NEWS 14^th Jul, 2020

Road and lane closures on the A38 as Bromsgrove M42 works are set to get under way

NEWS 25^th Jun, 2020

Driver stopped on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich for having no insurance

NEWS UPDATE 18^th Jun, 2020

One man taken to hospital after four-vehicle crash and chemical spillage on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

NEWS 12^th Jun, 2020

Van driver on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich was speeding, using a mobile phone and not wearing a seatbelt

NEWS 28^th May, 2020

Road closures ahead as work is set to start at Bromsgrove M5 junction

NEWS 5^th Jun, 2020

Car clocked at 90mph on the M5 near Bromsgrove is seized for no insurance and three bald tyres

NEWS 3^rd Jun, 2020

Police appeal after man exposed himself at Hopwood Services

NEWS 2^nd Jun, 2020

More than 300 drivers caught speeding on West Midlands' motorways during May

NEWS 1^st Jun, 2020

Points and a fine for driver who jumped a red light in Bromsgrove in front of a police car

NEWS 25^th May, 2020

Runaway dog which gave police and Highways England the slip for six hours, located on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS

13^th May, 2020

Lucky escape for driver after crash on the M5 near Frankley Services

NEWS 3^rd May, 2020

London driver caught on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich for 'non-essential journey' visiting friends in Birmingham

NEWS 30^th Apr, 2020

Stolen car reached speeds of 120mph during M5 police pursuit

NEWS 25^th Apr, 2020

Police seize car on the M5 near Bromsgrove after forcing it to stop

NEWS 3^rd Apr, 2020

Car seized and disqualified driver taken off the road on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 6^th Mar, 2020

Four arrested in Bromsgrove after abduction of 15-year-old girl

NEWS 28^th Feb, 2020

'Driver was travelling at 95mph and rolling a cigarette' on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich

NEWS 26^th Feb, 2020

Large amount of cash and drugs seized after police dramatically stop car on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 24^th Feb, 2020

Three crashes on the M5 during this morning's rush hour

NEWS 22^nd Feb, 2020

Taxi driver pulled over on the M5 was three-and-a-half times the drink-drive limit

NEWS 12^th Feb, 2020

Car seized on M5 had no tax or insurance

NEWS 9^th Feb, 2020

Two lanes closed on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Quinton after vehicle overturns

NEWS 6^th Feb, 2020

New driver faces having licence revoked after being caught with no insurance at Frankley Services

NEWS 4^th Feb, 2020

Cloned vehicles suspected of being used in catalytic converter thefts seized after police pursuits

NEWS 2^nd Feb, 2020

Driver with no licence or insurance caught after police pursuit on the M5 near Bromsgrove

NEWS 31^st Jan, 2020

Bromsgrove driving instructor says smart motorways 'can be made safer'

NEWS 29^th Jan, 2020

Vehicle fire sees lanes shut on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich

NEWS 27^th Jan, 2020

One injured in three-vehicle crash on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

NEWS 2^nd Jan, 2020

M5 closures in our region tonight and tomorrow

NEWS 27^th Dec, 2019

Highways England blasted for lack of action over M5 noise and air polution

NEWS 14^th Dec, 2019

Lucky escape for driver on M5 as car skidded across all four lanes before crashing

NEWS 26^th Nov, 2019

Drink-driver caught three times over the limit after M5 crash between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

NEWS 18^th Nov, 2019

'Poor driving' stop on the M5 near Bromsgrove uncovered illegal activity

NEWS 14^th Nov, 2019

M5100 posts

New emergency rest areas set for M5 due to smart motorway safety concerns

Thieves steal £10,000 worth of tools from Frankley Services

TRAVEL ALERT - Heavy traffic on the M5 near Bromsgrove after serious crash

Construction starts in January on Bromsgrove's Whitford Heights estate

TRAVEL UPDATE - M42 now fully open between Alvechurch and Bromsgrove after crash

Lucky escape for drivers as car and lorry crash on M5 near Bromsgrove

Police appeal as woman dies in hospital after crash in Rubery

Lorry driver caught by CMPG with 'prohibited' and 'fraudulent' load at Frankley services on M5

Lane closure on M42 southbound between J1 Bromsgrove and M5 due to multi-vehicle collision

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers need to be aware about road and lane closures between Bromsgrove and Rubery

UPDATE - Person dies following 'serious incident' on M5 near Worcester

TRAVEL ALERT - Four taken to hospital and M5 shut after severe crash near Rubery

TRAVEL ALERT - Essential roadworks to lead to delays on the M5 from Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove Lib Dems calling for a 'relief road' to be looked into for Perryfields development

4x4 which had exhaust dragging on road is seized by police on M5 near Bromsgrove

Two arrested for money laundering and large amount of cash seized after police stop car at Frankley Services

Van driver arrested for drug-driving after M5 police pursuit from Worcester to Bromsgrove

Driver pulled over on the M5 at Frankley found to have entered the UK illegally

Pair arrested on M5 near Bromsgrove found to be in the UK illegally

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers urged to take care as Worcestershire roads have been hit by flash flooding

Warning issued after driver pulled over in cloned car on the M5 near Bromsgrove was 'innocent buyer who had been scammed'

TRAVEL ALERT - Car fire causes chaos on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich

Funding totalling £43million awarded to improve Bromsgrove's congested A38

Fire crews deal with car and grass verge blaze on M5 between Bromsgrove and Rubery

TRAVEL ALERT - Long delays on the northbound M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove after earlier crash

Three people arrested as police have busy night in Bromsgrove

'Don't drive tired' - Police release dramatic pictures of M5 crash between Bromsgrove and Droitwich as warning

TRAVEL ALERT - Overturned caravan cause M5 delays between Quinton and Bromsgrove

One arrested and stolen car recovered after dramatic police stop on M5 near Bromsgrove

TRAVEL UPDATE- M42 now open between Junction 1 and the M5 Southbound near Bromsgrove after earlier crash

TRAVEL ALERT - Delays on the northbound M5 after earlier crash between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

UPDATE - Motorcylist critical after crash on the A38 Rubery bypass

Ten injured in three-car crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Quinton

Concerns for man's welfare which led to M5 closure between Bromsgrove and Halesowen brought to a safe conclusion

Serious crash on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove led to two lane closures.

UPDATE - Three lanes now open on southbound M5 between Droitwich and Worcester after crash

200 bottles of stolen alcohol recovered after police pursuit ends on the M5 in Bromsgrove

Two injured after car and van crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich after crash

WATCH - Dramatic stop after police pursued cloned vehicle on the M5 from Bromsgrove, through Droitwich to Worcester

Jack-knifed lorry on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Halesowen caused long tailbacks

Body found at the side of the M5 near Halesowen

UPDATE - Three of four lanes now open on M5 between Droitwich and Worcester after lorry fire

Motorist held on suspicion of drug-driving at Frankley Services

Lorry driver charged after failing roadside drug test on the M5 near Bromsgrove

This week's Bromsgrove and Droitwich Standard letters......

Woman injured in crash on the M5 near Bromsgrove

Swerving lorry driver with 20-tonne load on board on Bromsgrove motorway was three times the drink-drive limit

Drug-driver caught after using his mobile phone at the wheel on the M5 near Bromsgrove

Petition calling for a Western Relief Road for Bromsgrove up to almost 4,000 signatures

Traffic fears raised as Bromsgrove planners say they would give 1,300-home Perryfields development the green light

Lucky escape as car overturns on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Quinton

UPDATE - Police investigating serious crash on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich

VIDEO - Two arrested as police box in stolen van on the M5 near Bromsgrove

Bromsgrove couple Sally and Kevin tie the knot and have reception at Rubery sandwich van

TRAVEL ALERT - Snow and crash brings delays on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

Five arrested as police stop stolen car on the M5 near Bromsgrove

TRAVEL UPDATE - M5 closed between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

£100k worth of cannabis and machete seized as police stop car on the M5 near Bromsgrove

TRAVEL ALERT - Drivers warned about closure of main road in Bromsgrove

Serious M5 crash leaves 18-year-old in hospital in a critical condition

Drivers warned about main Bromsgrove road closures

Cloned car crashes after M5 police pursuit from Bromsgrove

Driver forced to stop by police on the M5 near Frankley Services had amphetamines on board

Provisional licence driver stopped by police on the M5 after car was linked to crimes in Bromsgrove

Storm Francis - more than 50 trees fell across Worcestershire

UPDATE - M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich now open after multi-vehicle crash

Road and lane closures on the A38 as Bromsgrove M42 works are set to get under way

Driver stopped on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich for having no insurance

One man taken to hospital after four-vehicle crash and chemical spillage on the M5 between Droitwich and Bromsgrove

Van driver on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich was speeding, using a mobile phone and not wearing a seatbelt

Road closures ahead as work is set to start at Bromsgrove M5 junction

Car clocked at 90mph on the M5 near Bromsgrove is seized for no insurance and three bald tyres

Police appeal after man exposed himself at Hopwood Services

More than 300 drivers caught speeding on West Midlands' motorways during May

Points and a fine for driver who jumped a red light in Bromsgrove in front of a police car

Runaway dog which gave police and Highways England the slip for six hours, located on the M5 near Bromsgrove

Lucky escape for driver after crash on the M5 near Frankley Services

London driver caught on the M5 between Bromsgrove and Droitwich for 'non-essential journey' visiting friends in Birmingham

Stolen car reached speeds of 120mph during M5 police pursuit