A motorist drove the wrong way along the hard shoulder on the M11 towards Bishop’s Stortford to avoid major tailbacks following a crash, a court heard. Essex roads police officers were responding to a collision on the motorway’s northbound carriageway, between junctions 8 and 9, at around 8pm on Wednesday November 29 last year when they saw a Volkswagen being driven on the hard shoulder. The car was heading southbound – towards oncoming traffic. When stopped and questioned by officers who were already at the scene, the driver admitted he had driven the wrong way to avoid being stuck in the tra…
