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A lorry driver has died after the HGV he was driving collided with a bridge and crashed into a river in North Yorkshire.
It happened on the A684 in the village of Bainbridge in Wensleydale just after 6am on Friday (21 March).
Police have confirmed that…
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A motorcyclist has tragically died in a four-vehicle crash on the A1079 at Wilberfoss.
Humberside Police[1] are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following yesterday’s incident, which also involved an HGV. A spokesperson said: “At approximate…
Humberside Police are appealing for information after a man died in a crash on the main road between York and Hull earlier today.
As reported by The Press, the A1079 at Wilberfoss was closed for most of today after a crash at 9 am.[1]
A spokesperson fo…
A motorcyclist has died after a four-vehicle crash on the A1079 between Hull and York earlier.Humberside Police said a blue Suzuki VL800 motorcycle, silver Hyundai I10, dark coloured VW Caravelle and a white DAF HGV were involved in a collision at Wilb…
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Newly obtained video footage reveals the moment container ship Solong crashed into US oil tanker Stena Immaculate off the coast of East Yorkshire on Monday morning.
The tanker was carrying Jet-A1 fuel for the US Navy as part of a United States governme…
The arrested captain of the Solong – the container ship involved in the crash in the North Sea – is a Russian national, the vessel’s owner has said.
The rest of the crew were Russian and Filipino nationals, according to German shipping company Ernst Ru…
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The captain of a cargo ship which left Grangemouth arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after it collided with an oil tanker in the North Sea is a Russian national, the vessel’s owner says.
Humberside Police have taken …