Car crash shuts A50 Kidsgrove Road in Goldenhill
This is Staffordshire -- The A50 Kidsgrove Road in Goldenhill has been closed after a car crash at 2pm today. Witnesses describe seeing the incident on Kidsgrove Road when the vehicle crashed into the...
View ArticleRutland crash driver dies after collision with lorry near Cottesmore
This is Leicestershire -- A man airlifted to hospital after a road crash in Rutland on Monday has died despite the efforts of the emergency services. The man, in his 60s, was seriously injured in the...
View ArticleFamily release picture of Exeter sapper killed in car crash
This is Exeter -- The family of a 19-year-old soldier from Exeter of "huge promise" who died in a car crash on Armstice Day have released a photo of him. Sapper Kieron Blight, of 26 Engineer Regiment,...
View ArticleRussia plane crash: pilot had put jet into nosedive, say investigators
Interstate Aviation Committee unable to explain actions of pilot before Tatarstan Airlines plane crashed near Kazan, killing 50 The pilot of an airliner that crashed near the Russian city of Kazan...
View ArticleM5 fireworks trial hears organiser may have made risk assessment after fatal...
This is Bristol -- THE man who organised a firework display near the M5 on the night of a crash which claimed seven lives may have drawn up a risk assessment after the crash, a court heard. Patchway...
View ArticlePICTURE: Ring road crash causes Paignton traffic chaos
This is South Devon -- A crash near Marldon on Wednesday morning blocked the main Torbay ring road at peak time. The crash, between Marldon and Kings Ash, caused police to close the road in both...
View ArticleMan cut free from car in A50 crash with lorry
This is Staffordshire -- A man has had to be cut free from his car after a serious crash with a lorry. The A50 is shut eastbound between the A522 and the B5030 near Uttoxeter after the collision...
View ArticleBus roof ripped off after crash in Mansfield
This is Nottingham -- A DOUBLE-DECKER bus had its roof ripped off after driving under a low bridge. The driver of the yellow bus crashed into the bridge in Debdale Lane, Mansfield Woodhouse, yesterday...
View ArticleLindsey Vonn's Winter Olympics look over after training crash
• Olympic downhill champion tears anterior cruciate ligament • Vonn only started training in September after seven months out Lindsey Vonn, the downhill Olympic champion, has torn her surgically...
View ArticleMan airlifted to hospital after van crash in Donisthorpe
This is Leicestershire -- A 25-year-old man has been airlifted to hospital following a crash in Donisthorpe. The collision happened when the man's van was involved in a crash with another van at about...
View ArticleEleven killed in South African bus crash: police
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - A bus crash in South Africa killed at least 11 people and injured several others on Friday, police said, barely two weeks after another accident took the lives of nearly 30...
View ArticleDeath crash driver's jail sentence cut 'a joke'
This is Kent -- A FRENCH driver who killed a man in a horror crash in Tenterden will be released from jail early. The decision has been described as a "joke" by the victim's grieving family. In July,...
View ArticleAUDIO: 'I did not distract' crash ship captain
The Today programme speaks to Domnica Cemortan, the woman accused of distracting the Costa Concordia captain before the crash that killed 32 people. Reported by BBC News 11 hours ago.
View ArticleHamelin Way death crash inquest adjourned until December
This is South Devon -- THE inquest into the Hamelin Way death crash has been adjourned until December due to a legal wrangle. The jury was sent home first thing on Friday morning and the inquest will...
View ArticleUK research and development spending falls for first time since financial crash
Closure of Pfizer site in Kent and 10% fall in defence research spending push down total R&D expenditure, ONS says The closure of Pfizer's research and development site in Kent signalled a dramatic...
View ArticleEmergency services called to crash
The emergency services are called to the scene of what is believed to be a serious crash in Aberdeenshire. Reported by BBC News 7 hours ago.
View ArticleUPDATE: Man taken to hospital after crash
A man in his 70s was taken to hospital after a car crash this morning (Friday November 22). Reported by Crawley Observer 7 hours ago.
View ArticleCrash causes delays on busy Welford Road in Leicester
This is Leicestershire -- Motorists travelling on a busy main road in Leicester have been delayed after an accident. Police were called to a crash on Welford Road, just after 2.30pm today. The...
View ArticleCrash in North Hykeham causing Lincoln traffic delays
This is Lincolnshire -- A crash on Meadow Lane between North Hykeham and Brant Road is causing traffic delays in Lincoln. Lincolnshire Police are on the scene and dealing with the incident. Reported...
View ArticleMan injured in Chew Magna crash has died
This is Bath -- A man who was injured in a crash in Chew Magna this morning has died in hospital. Lee Dumphy, from Hartcliffe in Bristol, was the rear seat passenger in a Ford Ka, which crashed in...
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