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Police have launched an appeal following a ‘life threatening’ crash along the A96 between Forres and Nairn.
Police Scotland are appealing for information following a two-vehicle crash on the A96[2] at…
Emergency services were scrambled to the A442 before 8am on Saturday to Windmill Lane, at Norton, Shifnal.
Shropshire Fire & Rescue Service sent a crew from Telford Central to the scene but found no persons were trapped.
West Mercia Police advised driv…
The horror incident involved a Mercedes lorry, Nissan Juke and Volkswagen Polo just after 12.30pm on February 21.
The lorry veered off the M27 and hit an overhead gantry plunging Southampton into traffic chaos.
Emergency services rushed to the scene bu…
A biker and his pillion passenger have been taken to hospital following a crash with a van. The A274 Sutton Road in Langley, near Maidstone[1], remains closed in both directions[2] as a result.Police and paramedics were called to the collision shortly …
A motorway crash has left a campervan on its side, causing long delays.Hampshire police were called to the two-vehicle collision on the M27, westbound between junctions nine and eight, at 11:35 GMT.National Highways footage showed emergency services on…
This is a proper downpour. The volume intensifies from a patter to a roar, as though at the turn of a dial. Cue the now-familiar frenzy of rummaging as we unpack waterproofs, cram cameras into Ziplock bags and hunker down in the open truck. Only o…
A MOTORCYCLIST who tragically died in a horror crash near a popular Scots beauty spot has been pictured for the first time.
Emergency crews were called to the scene on the A837 near Loch Assynt.
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Jeremy Weekes, 61, from Newquay in Cornwall
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The rider of the motorbike is in hospital in a ‘serious but stable’ condition
The fatal smash involved a black BMW[1] GS1250 motorbike and a black Honda[2] VFR motorbike.
Jeremy Weekes, 61, from Newquay in Cornwall tragically died at the scene on May 22.
His car was involved in the horror[3] smash with the rider of the Honda bike late on Wednesday night.
Mercy crews raced the 60-year-old man to Aberdeen[4] Royal Infirmary.
The road was closed to allow for collision investigation[6] work to take place.
Police Scotland said: “The rider of the Honda, a 60-year-old man, was taken to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary with serious injuries.
“His condition is described as serious but stable.”
Sergeant Calum MacAulay said: “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of Mr Weekes at what is a very difficult time.
“Enquiries are ongoing to establish the full circumstances and anyone who can assist and who has not yet spoken to officers is asked to contact Police Scotland[7].”
It comes after police named a woman who tragically died in a horror smash on the A9.
Morven Gordon, 42, from Aviemore died at the scene.
She was driving[8] a Kia[9] Rio which was involved in a crash with a Iveco Daily Van
The male passenger in the car and the male driver of the van were uninjured in the crash.
Emergency crews were called to the scene at Slochd[10], in the Highlands, at around 9.30pm on Monday, May 6.
Cops[11] locked down the road for around seven hours to allow collision investigators to conduct inquiries at the scene.
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A suspect has appeared in court after a motorcyclist died following a collision with a lorry.
Emergency services were called to the A617/A60 crossroads junction in Mansfield, shortly after 4am on Wednesday, July 12 last year.
Nigel Osler, aged 61, from Derbyshire, sustained serious injuries and died later that day in hospital.
His family continue to be supported by specially trained officers.
Wright appeared at Nottingham Magistrates Court. Photo: Nottinghamshire Police
Jail for Mansfield beggar who breached court order in front of officer
Matthew Wright, aged 45, appeared at Nottingham Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, May 23, charged with causing death by dangerous driving.
Wright, of Leeson Avenue, Charnock Richard, Chorley, was granted unconditional bail and is next due to appear at Nottingham Crown Court on June 20.
Det Insp Kate Savage, of Nottinghamshire Police’s[3] serious collision investigation unit, said: “Since this tragic incident, we have been working hard to understand what happened while continuing to support Mr Osler’s family at this very difficult time.
“A man has now been charged as a result of our investigation and is now going through the court process.”
A lorry driver died when his vehicle left a road and hit a building, police said.It happened on the A7 at Scotsdyke, almost on the border with Scotland, at about 16:10 BST on Wednesday. The driver of the vehicle, a man in his 40s, was pronounced dead a…
Dramatic footage shows the moment a driver crashed into the back of a lorry before flipping several times.
Rochester driver Arron Bond drove at a “ridiculous speed” down the M2 before causing a crash which resulted in his passenger suffering life-chang…