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The 55-year-old was struck by the Volvo lorry on the A701, at Craigmillar Park, on Sunday

Lorry did not stop after hitting pedestrian in critical condition

The A27 is closed between Shoreham and Portslade due to over-running roadworks, National Highways has said. Photo: Stock image / National World

Lorry overturns on major Scottish motorway in high winds

Police have called for more information about the assault at a bus stop

Man who died in collision with HGV named by police

Pedestrian died following crash involving HGV on Clydeside Expressway

Pedestrian dies following crash involving HGV on Clydeside Expressway

Watch: Police officer killed by HGV as she helped motorists in crash

The A915 was closed this evening

Man seriously injured and in hospital after major crash with lorry on busy road

The speed limit for HGVs in Scotland is currently 40mph

Should the speed limit for HGVs in Scotland be increased to 50mph?

Scotland can learn from London about how to cut cyclist deaths involving lorries Denise Hamilton

Highland Spring launches new flavoured water range as part of £10m investment

NWH director Nicola Williams, pictured with the new fully electric Volvo lorry.

Midlothian recycling firm rolls out giant leccy lorry as part of net-zero plan

Martyn Day MP for Linlithgow and East Falkirk.

New calls for ‘better support’ for road haulage industry

Councillor Matthew James wants the HGV use to be considered by Nestrans.

Calls to consider HGV use on A90

Luke Wagner, 26, was driving his HGV when he saw a silver car skid off an icy road near March,. Cambridgeshire, and plunge down a bank into a river. He help pull the man free Picture: SWNS

HGV dashcam records moment lorry driver rescues motorist

Lorry driver has miracle escape after shocking M6 crash near Birmingham captured on CCTV

Watch: Lorry driver cheats death on M6 near Birmingham as tyre blows

A rendering of how SSE's electric charging hub for heavy goods vehicles should look when completed.

Scottish green energy giant SSE pushes button on its first charging hub for HGVs

Highland Spring says it achieved UK sales of more than 500 million litres in 2022, a year-on-year jump of about 3 per cent. Picture: Nick Mailer.

Hot summer helps bottled water firm Highland Spring tap into higher 2022 profits

Tributes to ‘much loved grandmother and mother’ who died in car crash

50mph lorry speed limit signs on the A9 at Slochd in 2017. The red trial boards have subsequently been removed. Picture: David Dixon/Creative Commons/Geograph

Higher speed limit signs for lorries on A9 are slowing down some cars

The car is seen smashing into the lorry.

Watch as driver runs a red light before smashing into a lorry

The Screen Machine mobile cinema service, seen here at Bunessan, on the Isle of Mull, has operated across Scotland since 1998.
Picture: Iain MacColl

Edinburgh lines up 'Screen Machine' to help fill gaps left by Filmhouse closure

Motorists caught on camera watching a film while driving

Watch as motorists are caught watching films while driving on motorway

Police officers overtaking a heavily-laden car transporter were shocked to discover the driver was using just one elbow to control the huge vehicle as he travelled along a busy motorway.

National Highways to patrol major motorway in unmarked lorries

National Highways has launched a new ‘blind spots’ safety campaign

National Highways issues advice on overtaking HGVs in safety campaign

Aldi stores will have special opening hours this weekend (image: Aldi)

Aldi to recruit 500 apprentices across the UK in biggest ever intake

HVS recently revealed its 'game-changing' hydrogen powertrain in the form of a 5.5-tonne technology demonstrator, previewing its planned 40-tonne zero-emission HGV.

Major boost for £30m Glasgow project to bring hydrogen-powered HGVs to UK roads

Dalkeith-headquartered NWH Group serves Scotland and north-east England from ten sites.

Recycling firm NWH tackles industry driver shortage with new HGV driving school

Motorists could drive lorries without a formal test under licence plan

Wallyford: Video shows the moment that a lorry is lifted off the line after crashing through a wall onto the train tracks in East Lothian

Video shows the moment that a lorry is lifted off the line

Daniyah Rafique, process engineer at Logan Energy, shows off the East Lothian firm's innovative hydrogen compression trailer, which will allow trucks and buses to refuel in places where no supply of the gas is available

Lean green hydrogen machine lets buses and lorries refuel anywhere

Lorries in Scotland are legally required to travel 10mph slower on most main roads than those in England (Picture: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Why Scotland’s HGV speed limits should be same as England's – Kenny MacAskill MP

Menzies Distribution turns HGV side curtains into rucksacks and toiletry bags

Smoke rising on the Ukrainian side of the border was an artillery strike, according to locals.

‘Near the Ukrainian border, we saw some smoke rising in the distance'

The convoy makes its way through Romania, on the way to Moldova.

Day five of HGV driver's diary en-route to help Ukraine

Robert Marshall is taking aid to Moldova.

LORRY DRIVER - ROBERT MARSHALL (JANE BRADLEY STORY)

DRIVING TO MOLDOVA WITH SUPPLIES/AID FOR REFUGEES

LOADS HIS LORRY TO HEAD TO MOLDOVA WITH TEECH CHARITY

Day three of HGV driver’s journey to take aid to Moldova

Lorry driver Robert Marshall. Picture: Lisa Ferguson

Day one of HGV driver’s journey to take aid to Moldova

HGV driver Robertson Marshall is to take aid to Ukrainian refugees in Moldova.

The Edinburgh HGV driver taking aid to Ukrainian refugees in Moldova

Police Scotland said a 55-year-old man has been taken to hospital after a lorry was found ‘lying on its side’ following a single vehicle crash on the A92 in Fife (Photo: John Devlin).

55-year-old man taken to hospital after lorry found 'on its side'

New Highway Code rules: 2022 changes and how cyclists are impacted

People will find their money does not go as far in 2022 with inflation expected to top 6 per cent. Picture: Jon Savage

Soaring inflation likely to trump supply chain crisis as biggest 2022 headache

Flatpack furniture specialist Ikea has confirmed it has increased the average price of products in its UK stores by 10% due to rising supply chain costs.

Ikea confirms 10% price hike in UK stores - here's why

The new outlet is being set up by CNG Fuels at the Eurocentral industrial estate, off the M8 close to Bellshill.

Scotland’s first renewable biomethane HGV refuelling station opens

A researcher inspects a strain of the Staphylococcus epidermidis that is highly resistant to antibiotics (Picture: William West/AFP via Getty Images)

Misuse of antibiotics poses a serious threat to modern medicine – Philip Lymbery
Of late, we’ve been getting used to shortages of things we’ve previously taken for granted, like petrol, gas, toilet rolls, HGV drivers and seasonal labour. Cou...

The boss of Royal Mail has reassured customers that the ongoing HGV driver crisis and supply chain issues will not impact deliveries for Christmas.

Royal Mail boss reassures customers over Christmas deliveries

Crisps have been emptied from shelves after a computer glitch that occurred during an upgrade to Walkers’ computers systems slowed production (Photo: Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)

Why there's a shortage of Walkers Crisps - and when they will be back on shelves

Millions of motorists to be affected by major driving law change

Amid efforts to tackle climate change and save wildlife, we should rethink our eating habits (Picture: Chaloner Woods/Getty Images)

Let's remake Christmas with family, humanity and animals in mind –Philip Lymbery

Government to bypass Commons approval to speed up HGV licence changes

(Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Amazon ‘warns shoppers to order their Christmas presents in November’ amid suppl...

The new bags turned up on East Lothian doorsteps this week

Bin sacks held up in English port finally arrive in East Lothian

Charlie Spurway, owner of Country Business which grows around 200,00 Christmas trees every year and prepares to cut down 100,000 trees over the festive period (Photo: Lisa Ferguson).

Christmas tree seller asks customers to make tree deliveries

(Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Warning over icy roads this winter across Britain ‘due to lack of gritter driver...

MoD examiners to carry out driving tests to ease HGV driver shortage

Boris Johnson says Rishi Sunak is right, shortages could last ‘until Christmas’ (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)

Boris Johnson says Rishi Sunak is right, shortages could last ‘until Christmas’ ...

Tesco, Britain's biggest retailer by some way, is due to release its results later this week. Picture: Andrew Milligan/PA

Tesco results in spotlight amid industry cost pressures and driver shortages

Christmas 'nightmare' prediction as Rishi Sunak warns shortages could last 'for months' (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) (Photo by PAUL ELLIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Christmas 'nightmare' prediction as Rishi Sunak warns shortages could last 'for ...

The slogan on the official Vote Leave campaign's battle-bus has been widely condemned (Picture: Paul Ellis/AFP via Getty Images)

Brexit or Scexit, referendums favour the unscrupulous – Brian Wilson

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