M18

Sergej Mesevra, 41, failed to see the lorry in front of him braking for a queue of traffic at junction 2 for Wadworth on July 25 last year, and ploughed into the back of it.

Trucker died in six vehicle motorway smash after falling asleep at the wheel

The driver of a lorry has been taken to hospital after crashing into the central reservation of the M18.

Lorry crashes into motorway reservation as driver taken to hospital

The M18 between J1 and J2 looks empty having been closed after a collision. (Photo courtesy of National Highways)

Crash closes lanes on motorway near Sheffield

Severe delays have been reported on the M1 near Sheffield (J33 through J36), will congestion also reported throughout the city.

Severe delays on M1 and throughout Sheffield brought on by Storm Babet

Police used an unmarked cab to catch dangerous and careless drivers on the motorway network in South Yorkshire

More than £14,000 of fines issued to careless drivers over five days

This swan was rescued after being spotted on the hard shoulder of the M18 during rush hour

Swan rescued from motorway during rush hour

Coun Chris Read, Rotherham Council leader. (Photo by: Local Democracy Reporting Service)

Council leader calls minister to ‘end borough’s HS2 worries’

All lanes were closed on the M18 northbound between J1 and J2 earlier today (July 27) following a lorry fire. Photo: Highways England

Northbound delays on M18 after lorry fire stops traffic

Police have explained why the M18 was closed for over three hours on Wednesday evening

Police explain why South Yorkshire motorway was closed for over three hours

A collision on the M1 caused 'severe delays' stretching from the M18 interchange to J34. Credit: MotorwayCameras

All lanes re-open on M1 following southbound collision

Drivers are facing huge delays on the M18 between Doncaster and Rotherham this afternoon, following a crash. File photo: Google

Huge delays on motorway after crash causes traffic chaos

South Yorkshire Police will close motorways this evening as they move a 500-tonne load past Sheffield. Picture: South Yorkshire Police

Police moving 'abnormal' load will close motorways today

Traffic on the M18 Northbound past J1 at around 8.13am on February 14 following a crash. Image by Highways England.

All traffic stopped following crash on South Yorkshire motorway

Queues on the M18 are stretching for eight miles following two accidents between junction 1 and junction 2.

Traffic chaos after two accidents on motorway

A crash on a South Yorkshire motorway has caused major traffic jams this morning. PIcture: Google

Major traffic jams after rush hour motorway crash

Image taken from traffic camera at J32 on M1 at 07:41am on Jan 10, 2023. Image by Highways England.

TRAFFIC: One lane shut on M1 into Sheffield following early morning crash

Last night’s M1 traffic chaos near Sheffield was caused by two separate crashes, and one person had to be cut from their vehicle. PIcture shows firefighters on the motorway

Person cut from car in series of crashes which closed M1 last night

A stretch of South Yorkshire motorway has been closed this afternoon after a van caught fire.

Emergency incident causes three mile traffic chaos on motorway

Image of M1 Southbound near J33, where a single car crash this morning is likely to cause delays for commuters on December 19.

Delays expected near Sheffield following crash on southbound M1

File photo. The m18 through South Yorkshire will be closed overnight for a month starting on October 31 for resurfacing works.

Motorway to close overnight for two weeks for resurfacing

Motorists are being warned of delays on the M18 after a defect was found in a bridge joint at Wadworth, near Doncaster.

Motorway bridge fault discovered and set to cause delays

Mrs Rowley called for a new bypass through Hellaby to alleviate traffic, as well as more action from the council to monitor air quality and for the authority to apply for external funding for noise reduction schemes.

Petition calling for council to tackle congestion close to M18 junction consider...

The concrete barrier on the M18 close to the Wadworth Viaduct near Doncaster was severely damaged in last month's incident.

Delays of up to 50 minutes on M18 near Doncaster as delays near completion

Image by AA Traffic and Google Maps. Damage to the central reservation on the M18 near Doncaster continues to cause severe delays this morning as crews carry out emergency repairs.

TRAFFIC: Severe delays on M18 drag on into Friday due to repairs

Image by AA Traffic and Google Maps. Damage to the central reservation on the M18 near Doncaster is causing severe delays this morning.

Severe delays of up to 40 minutes on M18 after damage to central reservation

The southbound A1M between J36 and 35 (between Doncaster and the M18 interchange) is closed this morning due to an incident

Warning to motorists over severe congestion on South Yorkshire motorway

The scene on the M18, following the lorry blaze. Picture courtesy of Dan Hadfield

All four M18 lanes reopened

70m of barriers were destroyed in the fatal smash.

M18 closures remain near Doncaster after 70m barrier destroyed in fatal crash

CCTV motorway traffic camera of the M18 Northbound Motorway - J2, A1(M) Interchange at 9.50am on August 16. Image by Highways England.

Motorway closed for emergency repairs following fatal lorry fire

The scene on the M18, following the lorry blaze. Picture courtesy of Dan Hadfield

Picture shows extent of lorry blaze on South Yorkshire motorway

A spokesperson for National Highways said the ‘M18 is closed both ways within J2 near Doncaster due to a serious collision’. Picture: Google

South Yorkshire stretch of motorway closed in both directions

The fire has reportedly now been put out by firefighters. Video credit: Facebook user, Andrei.

WATCH: Footage from M18 fire

Traffic on the M1 southbound in South Yorkshire following a spillage between junctions 33 and 32 near Rotherham

M1 closed after large spillage

A lorry driver died in a collision on the M18, between Rotherham and Doncaster, yesterday

Tragedy as lorry driver dies in horror crash on M18 in South Yorkshire

The M18 is closed in both directions due to a serious collision this evening

M18 closed in both directions due to "very serious collision"

The M18 has been closed after a ‘police incident’ this morning. The picture shows the Yorkshire Air Ambulance leaving the scene

Motorway closed after a South Yorkshire ‘police incident’ this morning

Backlog on the M18 affected Sheffield United fans this morning

Blades fans caught up in M18 travel chaos

Car crashes are causing severe disruption on motorways in South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire this morning. Google picture shows a the M18 southbound

Collisions causing severe delays on M1 and M18

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