180 nuclear weapons convoy mishaps in UK in 16 yrs
Military convoys carrying UK's nuclear weapons by road have experienced 180 mishaps including collisions over the last 16 years, according to government data. The number of mishaps has increased, with 43 taking place over the last three years, data indicated. According to a survey, nearly two-thirds of British adults do not know that UK's nuclear warheads are transported by road.