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The pair fled in their own lorry and caused a dangerous police pursuit across three counties, and resulting in a police car smashing into the central motorway reservation.
Dean Higgins and Connor Barnett have now been brought to justice over the shocki…
Dean Higgins, 35, of Winrose Avenue, Leeds, has been jailed for 27 months after pleading guilty to theft, driving whilst disqualified, and dangerous driving.
Connor Barnett, 21, of Quarry Way, Leeds, has been jailed for 14 months after pleading guilty …
The collision happened on the A146 Loddon Road, Hellington, just before 5.30pm on December 22.
It involved a blue Renault Master van, which was travelling towards Norwich, and a white Volvo XC40, going in the opposite direction[1].
The driver of the va…
An off-duty Lancashire volunteer police officer who used his HGV to shield a crash victim from oncoming traffic on the M6[1] has been praised for life saving actions.Special Sergeant Alex Rose, who normally patrols South Division covering Preston[2], C…
The family of a ‘caring and funny’ van driver who was killed in a crash with a HGV and a car transporter have paid a heartfelt tribute to him.Dean Corbett, 34, from Southport[1], died at the scene of the horror collision on the A15 in North Lincolnshir…
Police have confirmed that the death of a person on the M6 motorway on Saturday (March 7) is not being treated as suspicious.The person, a pedestrian, was ‘struck by several vehicles’ between junctions 21 and 21A on the motorway[1] near Warrington at a…
The death of a pedestrian who was tragically killed on the M6 near Warrington[1] is not being treated as suspicious, Cheshire Police have confirmed. Officers were called to the northbound carriageway between junction 21 (for the M56) and junction 21A (…
Police are attempting to piece together how a seven-year-old boy came to be knocked down and killed by a car. Tragedy struck on the A38 in the Swinfen area of Staffordshire.The collision – involving the boy and a blue Vauxhall Mokka – happened at 5am o…
A documentary has been released revealing information about the twisted twins who ran across the M6 in 2008. Channel 5’s Twisted Sisters: Madness & Manslaughter is a two-part series that delves into the bizarre behaviour of the sisters that led to the …
The child was pronounced dead at the scene
18:07, 07 Mar 2026
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A general view of the A38(Image: Google)
A seven-year-old boy was killed this morning (Saturday, March 7) after he was hit by a car. The youngster was struck at around 5am, with …