M18

The tragic crash happened on the M18 near Doncaster.

Driver, 50, and two horses killed after tragic M18 crash
A man and two horses have tragically died after three cars hit the loose animals on the M18 near Doncaster.

'On the home straight' commissioned by Firbeck Parish Council to celebrate the 250th annivesary of the St Leger Stakes.

Classic case of a village with history

Drivers were stuck on the motorway for six hours following the collision. Picture: Howard Roe

Couple suffer life-threatening injuries in M18 crash as man arrested

Lorry swerves on M18 in South Yorkshire as driver falls asleep.

Watch lorry swerving on M18 in South Yorkshire as driver falls asleep

The huge transformer is being moved from Goole to the electricity substation off the M1

Drivers issued with abnormal load warning in Yorkshire

M1 Northbound Motorway - J32

Motorways grind to a halt after M18 crash and overturned vehicle on M1

There will be a heavy duty tractor unit pulling the load and one at the back pushing, these use a 15.3 litre engine have 640 bhp with an average of five miles per gallon.

Major delays expected as abnormal load with maximum 8mph speed to be moved

A lorry on fire near the Humber Bridge on March 31 2026.

Dramatic moment smoke billows from large lorry fire near Humber Bridge

South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard has said the M18 project is a 'strong strategic fit' to receive transport funding. PIcture: Dean Atkins

Funding hope for M18 scheme linked to DSA reopening revealed

The Premcor directors - left to right - Rob Lane and Simon Hawkins. (Photo supplied on behalf of Premcor)

Hundreds of jobs set to be created at logistics site

South Yorkshire’s mayor Oliver Coppard and Council Leaders take a decision on whether to provide up to a further £160m of funding to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport at a meeting of the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) Board on Tuesday 9 September 2025 in a hanger at Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Photograph by Tony Johnson.

'Virtuous circle' hope for DSA investment revealed

Doncaster Sheffield Airport is set to be reopened with public funds.

Opportunity for the Government to show it is serious about DSA

The M1 is shut between Junctions 35 and 36 due to a ‘concern for safety’ incident.

M18 crash: Major delays of more than one hour after crash involving lorry

Sheffield Council leader Tom Hunt says it is 'imperative' public transport connections to Doncaster Sheffield Airport are improved. Photograph by Tony Johnson.

DSA railway station could boost demand for long-haul flights

Mayor of South Yorkshire Oliver Coppard has said public spending on the Doncaster Sheffield Airport reopening project should be viewed as an "investment in the future of South Yorkshire"

Airport project 'requires up to £210m extra spending'

Drivers are being warned of delays on the M1 near Rotherham due to a lorry fire.

M1 Yorkshire: Drivers warned of motorway delays due to lorry fire

Tony with his ice creams on the M18

Watch moment travellers cool off when ice cream van opens up shop on M18

Morthern Solar Farm

Solar farm proposal on Yorkshire green belt land could power 20,000 homes

Doncaster Rovers' Harry Clifton in the thick of the promotion celebrations against Bradford City last month. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

'No regrets': Midfielder's vindication following move to Doncaster

Planning granted - Honey will build 128 new homes in Rossington, Doncaster (CGI illustrative of house types)

Sheffield housebuilder Honey granted planning for £37m, 128-home development in ...

Thurcroft Miners Institue.

The village with an exact birth date
While many of Yorkshire’s extended family of historic villages are known for their conservatism, their young relative Thurcroft has developed under quite distinct traditions.
Stuart Minting

A man died following a collision which closed the M18 for several hours.

Man dies in crash despite off-duty police officer trying to save him

Panattoni Park Central A1(M) near Junction 34 offers 770,000 sq ft with direct access to last-mile delivery and supply chains

Panattoni Reaches Milestone at UK’s Largest Speculative Warehouse Project

Parseq's new warehouse aims to make it easier for e-commerce companies to scale without expanding and hiring more staff.

Parseq opens e-commerce warehouse in South Yorkshire

A driver was caught eating cereal at the wheel

Drivers filmed eating cereal and typing on tablet on motorways

Largest solar farm in the country could be built on greenbelt land in Yorkshire

The M18 was closed northbound for 12 hours

M18 motorway reopens in Yorkshire after multi-vehicle collision

The M18 has been closed in both directions near Doncaster.

'Serious multi-vehicle collision' closes Yorkshire motorway

Privately-owned property development company, Premcor Estates (Premcor), has submitted a planning application for its 43-acre, Mode 18 development site at Junction 3 on the M18.

Hundreds of jobs set for Yorkshire development as planning goes in

The existing Unity Way will become connected to Stainforth via the proposed East Lane Gateway

Link road between Yorkshire village and M18 approved for new development

The existing Unity Way will become connected to Stainforth via the proposed East Lane Gateway

Road to connect Yorkshire village with new development and M18 approved

Stock image of the Humber Bridge. (Pic credit: Gary Longbottom)

A15 closure: East Yorkshire dual carriageway closed due to strong winds
The A15 Humber Bridge motorway is closed to high sided vehicles in both directions due to strong winds.
Liana Jacob

Fire crews are in attendance at Doncaster North services

Yorkshire service station evacuated due to lorry 'leaking chemical substance'

Winning feeling: The players of Goole RUFC celebrate winning at Twickenham in the last decade. At Doncaster on Saturday they look to add the Yorkshire Cup against Driffield.

Driffield RUFC and Goole RUFC out to uphold 'spirit of rugby' in Yorkshire Cup

The A1 has been closed in both directions due to a vehicle fire this morning.

Video shows huge plume of back smoke and vehicle fire closes Yorkshire motorway

M18 traffic: Major delays on M18 in Yorkshire due to vehicle fire with six miles of congestion

Major delays on M18 in Yorkshire due to vehicle fire

A man in his 20s has died following a crash in Yorkshire.

Driver, 28, dies after car is involved in crash with lorry in Yorkshire

M18 crash: Motorway delays of more than an hour on Tuesday morning following crash in Yorkshire
CREDIT: THE AA

M18 crash: Motorway delays of more than an hour on Tuesday morning

There were long delays on the M18 on Tuesday morning following a fatal collision

Man in his 30s dies after being hit by lorry on Yorkshire motorway

M18 closed: Motorway closed in both directions in Yorkshire due to major crash

M18 closed: Motorway closed in both directions in Yorkshire due to major crash

Shoppers carrying bags on the high street. PIC: PA

How retail crime is at the forefront of the public’s mind - Dr Alan Billings

M1 traffic: Traffic stopped overnight due to major fire as lane closures remain on Tuesday morning

Traffic stopped overnight due to major fire as lane closures remain on M1

Part of the M18 in Yorkshire is closed due to a serious crash. Photo: Google stock.

M18 closed and air ambulance at the scene in Yorkshire after serious crash

Hollie and Patrick helped rescue the swan

Swan causes rush hour delays after 'strutting' down hard shoulder of motorway

Annabella Rita and her new baby Abrianna.

Yorkshire mother who gave birth on the M18 said it was 'like Grand Theft Auto'

Emma Newell was one of the traffic officers that helped rescue a kitten from the M1

Paw patrol to the rescue! Highways officers save kitten spotted on the M1

Major traffic delays expected as police transport 500 tonne reel of steel rope down M62 across Yorkshire
Picture from previous transport

Major traffic delays expected as police transport 500 tonne load on M62

M62 traffic: Major delays after lorry collides with central barrier and crosses carriageway

M62 closed: Lorry crashes into opposite carriageway

Drivers in Yorkshire are facing severe delays due to a damaged bridge joint. photo: google

Yorkshire drivers face severe delays and seven miles of congestion

Motorists can expect traffic delays

Huge 85-metre abnormal load to cause delays on Yorkshire motorways this weekend

Lanes are closed on the M18.

Crash causes four mile queues and 30 minute delays on Yorkshire motorway

The M18 in South Yorkshire is closed in both directions due to a police led incident, Highways England confirmed.

M18 in South Yorkshire closed both directions due to a police incident

A close up of the fire

Watch: Motorists shocked by huge BMW engine blaze on Yorkshire motorway

More than 70 metres of metal and concrete barriers have been damaged in the incident Credit: National Highways

Southbound closure of M18 continues after lorrydriver killed in crash

Police stock

Driver dies after lorry crashed into central reservation and caught fire

Part of the M18 is closed after a serious crash.

M18 closed both ways at Doncaster due to serious crash

Wilton Developments has secured detailed planning permission for the first phase of Doncaster North, with work due to start on site later this year.

Doncaster North logistics and industrial park is set to create 8,500 jobs

The M18 is closed in parts of South Yorkshire after a very serious crash.

M18 re-opens after serious crash between Rotherham and Doncaster

Macie's Diner is up for sale.

Popular Yorkshire motorway lay-by cafe put up for sale with a 'heavy heart'

M18 at junction 1

M18 collision: Police update on driver's condition as car ends up upside down

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