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The existing traffic lights at the Sandringham Road junction will be replaced by temporary lights. (Photo by Google)

Four weeks of roadworks planned in Newsham

VIDEO: Watch the moment a flying tyre crushes a moving car

Despite tourists bringing noise pollution and traffic chaos to the quaint nearby village of Alton, locals living near Alton Towers say it has major benefits.

Alton Towers: Why residents living next to theme park ‘love’ it

Watch the moment Adil Iqbal films himself speeding at 123mph and killing a pregnant Hollyoaks actress

Watch as driver films himself speeding at 123mph & kills actress

Glastonbury revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

Glastonbury 2023: revellers stuck for ‘hours’ trying to leave festival

Hampshire Roads Policing Unit hit out at a driver's decision during A3 road closure

Police blast driver for "unfathomable decision" on slip road

National Highway will begin trialling 60mph speed limits on roads across the UK to reduce emissions.

National Highways to trial 60mph speed limit to improve air quality

The M25 is one of the busiest roads in the UK

M25 traffic brought to a standstill after child ‘falls out of car’

(Image: NationalWorld/Adobe Stock)

‘Double trouble’ on roads as 32m bank holiday road trips planned

P&O Ferries offer post-Easter traffic advice (Photo: Getty Images)

P&O Ferries offer post-Easter advice for customers travelling by car

Traffic at Port of Dover (Photo by Stuart Brock/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Easter bank holiday warning to motorists: Expect long delays

Railway services are expected to contribute to congestion on roads as engineering works continue while Port of Dover issues rumble on.

Coaches travelling from the Port of Dover will be staggered in a bid to avoid delays

Port of Dover to stagger coaches in bid to avoid further Easter delays

Traffic at Port of Dover expected to clear by Sunday afternoon

Coach passengers are facing major delays at Port Of Dover. (Picture by Getty Images)

Port of Dover critical incident - coach passengers face 12-hour queues

A petition to keep Jeremy Clarkson’s Diddly Squat Farm restaurant open has gathered over 150,000 signatures.

Jeremy Clarkson applies for a temporary car park on Diddly Squat Farm

Traffic at a standstill on the M62 motorway near Kirklees, West Yorkshire, due to heavy snow in the area. (Photo credit: PA Wire)

National Highways issue severe warning for M62 with 3 hour queues

End of the road for sat nav directions down residential ‘rat runs’

Traffic stretches over four miles on the M4 after the incident

M4 closed westbound after vehicle hits pedestrian

(Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)

Self-driving cars could cause congestion to nearly double

Drivers warned of ‘frantic’ times on roads as 20m make holiday trips

Experts reveal worst day and time to drive in the UK

Screen grabs showing the bizarre moment three horses galloped through traffic - in the middle of London.

School run mum’s shock to see horses galloping through London traffic

The A1 near Felton.

Major roadworks planned on A1

A section of Cottingwood Lane in Morpeth. Picture from Google.

Concerns over impact of traffic diversion in Morpeth

A map of the accident site, taken from AA Roadwatch.

Collision on A1 causes delays

The A1 near Causey Park.

Two people taken to hospital after three vehicle collision on A1 in Northumberla...

The Carnival Parade weaves its way through the streets of Whitley Bay in 2018.

Traffic stopping event returns to Whitley Bay on a wave of community love

(Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

US starts probe into Tesla Autopilot after emergency vehicle crashes

Safety agency to investigate driver assistance technology fitted to 765,000 US cars

Hotspur Tower in Alnwick.

Alnwick's Hotspur Tower to be closed for urgent repair work

New traffic calming measures are proposed in Bamburgh.

Plan to curb speeding in Bamburgh