Copcut Elm News Today

The motorway was closed this morning due to a serious incident.

SEVERE traffic build-up due to a serious incident on the M5 is continuing onto roads in Worcester.

A cyclist has been taken to hospital following a crash near Droitwich.

ACTION has been taken at a dangerous junction after a fourth crash earlier this week and pressure grew for changes. Worcestershire County Council has taken the Copcut junction back to one lane both sides, laying out cones to prevent use of two lanes to overtake. The latest crash saw a man taken to hospital after hitting a wall and telegraph pole on the A38 Worcester Road, on the junction opposite the Copcut Elm pub. That followed another crash between a car and a motorbike on January 16...

PRESSURE is growing for the layout of a new junction to be changed before there is a fatal smash, as readers have now told their stories of vehicles nearly slamming into them. The latest crash in which a man hit a wall and telegraph pole on the A38 Worcester Road, on the Copcut junction opposite the Copcut Elm pub, happened on Monday morning. Firefighters used cutting gear and small tools to cut the roof off the BMW to free the man, who was later taken to hospital. That crash followed ano...

COUNCILLORS and residents have voiced frustration roadworks are returning to a junction, after more than a year of disruption. Permanent traffic lights were finally switched on at the A38 Copcut, while Pulley Lane and Copcut Lane became fully open in September, with residents hoping that had brought to an end a saga that lasted over a year. But it has now emerged, according to Bowbrook councillor Tony Miller, that the area has still has not been adopted by Worcestershire County Council as...

PEOPLE have been injured in a crash on Worcester Road on Saturday night.