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John Sparks. His family have paid tribute after he was killed in a collision on the A17 on Sunday.

Family tribute to 18-year-old killed in collision on A17 near Sutterton

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

The car is seen smashing into the lorry.

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

The Ulceby Cross site.

Ulceby Filling Station expansion approved

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

Did you witness the collision?

"This driver may hold important information that could help our investigation.”

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

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

Ulceby Cross filling station.

Ulceby Cross filling station plans for expansion

The night-time diversion work for HGVs.

45-mile HGV night diversion on A52 near Boston due to roadworks

Lincolnshire County Council.

County Council may need to aside extra £1m to cover highways contracts

Boston's Constantin Hagima (left) with BOTB’s Christian Williams.

New dad from Boston wins £83,000 car and £50,000 in cash from £2 ticket

Lincolnshire County Council’s £1million highways inflation bill

The A15 was blocked near Leasingham due to a lorry fire.

Lorry fire blocks A15 at Leasingham

Motorists could drive lorries without a formal test under licence plan

Peter Paine Performance Centre. Library image

More than 50 organisations now confirmed for Boston careers and jobs fair

Emergency services are at the scene

UPDATE: Collision between lorry and van blocks A17 between Sleaford and Leadenha...

Keith Phillips, head of transport, haulage and logistics at Duncan & Toplis

HGV driver shortage may take some time to resolve - column by Keith Phillips, he...

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

Courses are now open for registration.

Extra £34m to help up to 11,000 people become HGV drivers welcomed by Greater Li...

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

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...

(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’ ...

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 ...

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LIVES responders unable to check in for shifts due to fuel shortage

Fuel prices hit eight-year high amid supply issues

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) will also provide examiners for lorry driving tests (Photo: Getty Images)

10,500 foreign workers to get temporary visas to save Christmas from shortages

Drivers will be hit with a £30 fuel limit at hundreds of petrol stations (Photo: Getty Images)

Hundreds of petrol stations set £30 fuel limit as panic-buyers race to fill up

Drivers queued for fuel at petrol stations across the country on Friday (Photo: Getty Images)

Temporary visa scheme being considered to tackle HGV driver shortage

A shopper peruses near-empty bread shelves at a supermarket in the centre of York, northern England, during the first lockdown (Getty Images)

Panic buying in run-up to Christmas could be ‘far worse’ than lockdown, Tesco wa...

The overturned lorry on the A16 in Burwell. (Photo: Louth Police)

A16 closed at Burwell due to overturned lorry

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Rasen HGV route needs to be signposted

Rough ride for Lincolnshire ahead warns county business chiefs

Police use the supercabs for a better vantage point to spot offenders

Shocking footage shows trucker with a phone to each ear on motorway

Car and trailer driving tests to be scrapped

HGV driving tests streamlined to tackle shortage of lorry drivers

New research from The Skills Network, in partnership with EMSI, has revealed that since COVID-19, the pandemic has led to an increased demand for care and HGV skills in Peterborough. EMN-210827-131914001

New research reveals careworkers and HGV drivers are most in demand skills in Pe...

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires (PHOTO: ADRIAN DENNIS/AFP via Getty Images)

Amazon to offer bonuses of up to £1000 of ‘urgently needed’ new hires

Tesco is offering £1,000 bonus to new HGV drivers amid 'pingdemic' worker shorta...

Witnesses should call police on 101.

Police appeal for witnesses after two men killed in a collision near Boston

There may be a shortage of Haribo sweets in the UK due to a lack of lorry drivers. Photo: Shutterstock

Haribo sweets are struggling to reach UK supermarket shelves - here's why

Surrounded by fields. The B1188 had to be closed for an hour or two yesterday afternoon (Thursday) to right an HGV tanker that had run off the road that morning. Photo: John Siddle EMN-210625-110136001

Lorry tanker crash on B1188 near Digby: Amazing bird’s eye images of recovery op...

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Lorry driver seriously injured after crashing off A17 into a field

Snow at Binbrook

SNOW: Disruption on Wolds roads

Mobile phone driving law explained: what the current rules are and how they will...

Collision on A15

24-year-old dies in A15 collision

Why shoppers are being urged to buy online Christmas gifts early this year to avoid missing out (Photo: Shutterstock)

Why shoppers are being urged to buy online Christmas gifts early this year to av...

Coun Brown, bottom right, was apparently driving during the meeting

Senior Boston councillor under investigation for 'driving a vehicle' while atten...

The proposed new site plan (new facilities shown in red)

West Lindsey District Council approves plan for 14 new silos in Hemwell Cliff

Fire news.

Lorry fire damages nearby building in Sleaford industrial estate

North Street - one of the locations where the 77-year-old would like to see safety barriers for pedestrians installed. Picture: John Fieldhouse.

Horncastle resident calls for safety barriers after near ‘miss’ with a HGV