Haulage firm owner, 76, was killed in road crash by one of his own lorries while he was out cycling

Haulage firm owner, 76, was killed in road crash by one of his own lorries while he was out cycling, inquest hears Jeff Atkinson, 76, was cycling on the inside of a HGV when he was hit, court told It is believed the firm owner was trying to tell the driver a tyre was underinflated  … Read more

Tiger Woods had empty pill bottle and was ‘combative’ after crash

Tiger Woods had empty, unlabeled pill bottle in car and was ‘combative’ when cops tried to pull him from horror crash – but was NOT under influence of drugs or booze and was just suffering shock, police report says Woods crashed his borrowed Genesis SUV; he was on his way to filming for Golf TV  … Read more

Tiger Woods crash report details golf champ’s injuries including fractured bones and lacerated jaw

Tiger Woods’ injuries after his SUV wrecked in Southern California in February have been revealed in a crash report by paramedics who responded to the scene. Woods, 45, was knocked unconscious and suffered a gash to his jaw as well as ‘bruised right and left rib cage, fractured right tibia and fibula, possible right ankle … Read more

LA county sheriff reveals speed was the cause of Tiger Woods’ crash

Tiger Woods was traveling at almost double the speed limit of 45mph when he crashed an SUV in Southern California less than two months ago, the Los Angeles County sheriff revealed on Wednesday. Woods, 45, was driving 84 to 87mph on a downhill stretch of road outside Los Angeles on February 23, Sheriff Alex Villanueva … Read more

LA county sheriff set to reveal ‘speed was the cause of Tiger Woods’ near-fatal car crash’

The Los Angeles County sheriff is expected to reveal today that the rollover crash that nearly killed Tiger Woods in Southern California was caused by the champion golfer doing nearly 40mph over the speed limit. TMZ reported early Wednesday, citing an unnamed source, that Sheriff Alex Villanueva was set to announce later today that at the … Read more

Widow of M1 smart motorway crash victim calls for urgent action

‘How many more have to die?’ Widow of M1 smart motorway crash victim calls for urgent action after two more people were killed on same stretch of road on Easter Sunday Claire Mercer’s husband Jason, 44, was killed on the M1 in Sheffield in 2019  South Yorkshire Police today revealed two further people died on … Read more

Survivor of 1972 Andes plane crash who resorted to cannibalism recalls pain of eating friend’s flesh

Survivor of 1972 Andes plane crash who resorted to cannibalism to survive 72 days in the snow recalls the anguish of eating his friends’ flesh but says the ordeal ‘doesn’t live with him’ José Luis ‘Coche’ Inciarte was one of 16 who escaped death after crash in 1972 He and other survivors were forced to eat the … Read more

Woman, 18, is fighting for life in hospital and three others are injured in car crash

Woman, 18, is fighting for life in hospital and three others are injured in car crash in Essex village Three teenagers, all 17, arrested following ‘serious collision’ in Canewdon, Essex Black Ford Fiesta had come crashing into a ditch at around 1.50am on Saturday  One woman, 18, suffered ‘life threatening injuries’ and today remains in hospital   … Read more

Teenager avoids jail after horror crash that killed her friend on her father’s 50th birthday

Teenager, 18, who crashed her car into lorry and killed her 17-year-old friend avoids jail for death by dangerous driving Georgia Ogden, 17, was killed in the crash when their car collided with a HGV  Millie Beard, 18, pleaded guilty to causing death by careless driving at court Georgia’s family paid tribute to their ‘beautiful, loving, … Read more

War memorial to US Flying Fortress crew who sacrificed their lives in 1944 crash is vandalised

A war memorial has been vandalised after thousands of revellers descended on a park to enjoy the hottest day of the year so far as lockdown restrictions eased.   US flags were torn down from the memorial in Endcliffe Park, Sheffield, which is dedicated to ten American soldiers who died when the B-17 Flying Fortress, known … Read more