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BIZARRE: M4 - You Need To See This

Driver found guilty after deadly crash on malfunctioning smart motorway

Jury found Barry O’Sullivan guilty of one count of causing death by careless driving

The Independent UK

Jury retires in trial of driver accused over fatal M4 smart motorway crash

The M4 alert system had been malfunctioning for five days when Barry O’Sullivan crashed his van into the back of a broken-down car, the trial heard.

Evening Standard

Motorway driver caught watching TV on phone in shocking video

A driver on the M4 motorway near Swindon was filmed watching TV on their mobile phone while travelling at high speeds.

The Independent UK

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Richard Ashcroft banned from driving for six months after speeding

Britpop star fined nearly £3000 after being caught speeding on the M4 in West London

The Independent UK

Major motorway bridge shut in both directions as strong winds cause major disruption

National Highways have shut the M48 Severn crossing for safety, as severe weather and Met Office warnings hit the region

Evening Standard

What caused Sydney’s M4 tunnel closure – and what on earth is shotcrete?

The M4 shut for ‘emergency roadworks’ early Thursday and was still closed hours later. Repairs had made the tunnel safe to reopen in the afternoon – but not before drivers experienced considerable delays

The Guardian - AU

Sydney drivers stuck in busy tunnel for up to four hours amid fears of ‘shotcrete’ roof collapse

After an earlier closure on Thursday the M4 tunnel reopened one westbound lane between Haberfield and North Strathfield on Thursday

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Man, 32, killed in car crash that partially closed M4 eastbound all day

All sections of the M4 have now been reopened after being closed for most of Sunday

Evening Standard

Heathrow on cards for easyJet ‘if price is right’ says airline CEO

Exclusive: CEO of Britain’s biggest budget airline says ‘M4 corridor is under-served’ for low fares

The Independent UK

Travel LIVE: London traffic chaos as Heathrow tunnel shut in both directions on M4

Motorists are facing huge delays to and from the airport’s terminals 2 and 3 and along the motorway

Evening Standard

Woman dies and nine others injured in M4 car crash

A Toyota Corolla and VW Tiguan collided between junctions 16 and 17 on Sunday evening, police said.

Evening Standard

Woman killed and nine others injured in M4 crash

Woman in her 40s died after collision between two vehicles on Sunday evening

The Independent UK

Second child dies three weeks after minibus accident on M4 slip road

Othniel Adoma, 11, from Bracknell, died on Thursday, while five other children who were injured have been discharged from hospital

The Guardian - UK

Boy, 11, becomes second child to die after M4 minibus crash

Othniel Adoma, from Bracknell, died more than three weeks after the crash near Wokingham.

Evening Standard

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Child dies after minibus overturns on M4 slip road in Berkshire

Police say other passengers sustained serious injuries in single-vehicle crash near Wokingham

The Independent UK

Child dies after minibus overturns on motorway slip road

The single-vehicle crash occurred on the M4 eastbound exit slip road at junction 10, near Wokingham.

The Independent UK

Child killed after minibus flips over on M4 in Berkshire

The M4 near Reading in Berkshire was closed between junctions 11 and 10 and junctions 8, 9 and 11 following the tragic incident

Evening Standard

More than 150 new emergency areas added to smart motorways

New stopping areas have been added to stretches of the M1, M3, M4, M5, M20, M25 and M27.

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The Independent UK

Man confronted by online paedophile hunters found dead on M4, inquest hears

Adrian Smith featured in a livestream by self-proclaimed ‘child protection service’ groups

The Independent UK

Man admits killing mother and daughter in M4 motorway crash after his Tesla records key evidence

Driver pleads guilty to death by careless driving after Tesla captures fatal crash on multiple cameras

Evening Standard

Driver pleads guilty to killing mother and daughter in M4 crash

Firas Zeineddine, 46, appeared before Swindon Crown Court where he pleaded guilty to two charges of causing death by careless driving.

The Independent UK

Severe delays on M4 approach to Heathrow after vehicle catches fire in tunnel

The road was closed for hours this morning after the vehicle caught fire, but has since reopened

Evening Standard

Heathrow Airport disruption as car catches fire in tunnel sparking M4 closure - latest updates

The incident in the early hours of the morning forced National Highways to close the M4 southbound, between the J4 and J4A

The Independent UK

Man who died on M4 had been arrested after ‘online paedophile sting’

Avon and Somerset Police arrested the man, who was aged in his 40s, on Friday evening

The Guardian - UK

Man who died on M4 had been accused online by ‘child protection team’

Man had been arrested but not charged after claims he attempted to engage in sexual activity during a livestreamed video

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