The building of new smart motorways in the UK is being cancelled over concerns about safety and cost, the government has said. There are 14 schemes, including 11 that had already been paused and three ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ana Borges broke her back after she was hit by a lorry while waiting for help on the side of the M1 - JOHN LAWRENCE A woman who ...

National Highways is warning drivers of 20-minute delays on the M1 in Derbyshire ...

The widow of a man who was killed on a smart motorway is campaigning for the release of unpublished road evaluation reports. Jason Mercer, 44, was killed on the M1 near junction 34, Sheffield, where ...

The rollout of smart motorways should be suspended due to safety concerns, according to MPs. A report by the Commons’ Transport Select Committee (TSC) said there is not enough safety and economic data ...

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The family of a grandmother who died on a stretch of the M1 with no hard shoulder believe the smart motorway system is “dangerous and flawed,” an inquest has heard. Nargis Begum was the passenger in a ...

Breakdown specialists across the UK have been offered special training for recovering cars on ‘smart’ motorways. A new partnership between Highways England and the Network Training Partnership has ...