A34: Car transporter sheds load
Part of the A34 in Hampshire will remain closed until early afternoon after a car transporter overturned and shed its load.
Crash couple flying again
A flying instructor and student pilot and back in the air together just days after their plane crashed in Sussex.
Dog home after escaping crash
A dog has been reunited with his owner after escaping from a car during a crash on the M25.
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'An accident waiting to happen' says lorry crash landlord
The landlord of a pub - badly damaged by a lorry - has called for the speed limit in the area to be reduced. The driver was airlifted to hospital after the crash at the Rising Sun in Woolhampton yesterday. The landlord said it was an accident waiting to happen.
Lorry crashes into Berkshire pub
A Berkshire pub has been damaged after a lorry crashed into it.
The incident happened a short time ago at the Rising Sun in Woolhampton.
The A4 Bath Road is closed due to the accident
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A34: Car transporter sheds load
by Nia Mason
Part of the A34 in Hampshire will remain closed until early afternoon after a car transporter overturned and shed its load.
Read the full storyWitness appeal after pensioner injured in bus collision
Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses after a collision which has left a 75-year-old pedestrian in hospital with serious injuries.
The collision between a bus and the pedestrian happened on the High Street in Worthing, near the junction with Charlecote Road at about 2.20pm on Saturday October 6.
The pensioner, who is from Worthing, is being treated at the Royal Sussex County Hospital.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact Sussex Police on 101 quoting Operation Wyvern.
Investigation into walkway death continues
An investigation is underway into the death of an 82-year-old man whose mobility scooter fell from a walkway while he was riding it. He dropped 12 feet after falling through a glass wall in Fareham on Thursday 20 September at around three o'clock in the afternoon.
The man had just paid a visit to Fareham Health Centre on Osborn Road.
First pictures: Elderly man dies after mobility scooter fall
An 82 year old man has died after his mobility scooter crashed through a glass wall and fell 12ft at Fareham Health Centre in Hampshire.
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82 year old dies after mobility scooter crashes through glass wall
An 82 year old man has died in Hampshire after his mobility scooter crashed through a glass wall and fell 12 feet.
It happened at Fareham Health Centre on Osborn Road this afternoon.
DS Fiona Wright from Fareham CID said: “The man had exited the building through the double doors. His mobility scooter then went through the glass wall of the walkway. Sadly, he fell to the ground and was pronounced dead at the scene.
“I would like to hear from anyone who witnessed what happened or who can help with our enquiries.”
Anyone with information should call 101.
Horse cut free after trailer overturns in East Sussex
A horse has been cut free from a trailer after it overturned in East Sussex
A specialist animal rescue team from Crowborough were called in after the accident on the A21.
The trailer was resting on the central reservation while a vet sedated the horse and firefighters cut the roof off the trailer.
The driver of the vehicle, towing the trailer, was unhurt but understandably shaken by the incident.
Crew Commander John Haizelden from East Sussex Fire and Rescue said:
“It was an extremely hot day and crews worked well in the heat under arduous conditions.
"The specialist animal rescue unit from Crowborough concentrated on working in the vicinity of the animal, maintaining its welfare.
Due to the nature of this incident specialist knowledge is required when dealing with animals.”
The A21 was closed in both directions between Pembury and Kippings Cross roundabout but has now reopened.
MP crashes car into a shop, portable toilet and three cars
An Oxfordshire MP has lost control of his car and crashed it into a shop, three other stationary cars and a portable toilet.
The MP for North Oxfordshire, Sir Tony Baldry, said he had tried to park his automatic black Mercedes - before the vehicle veered through a car park and hit the wall of a Poundland store in Banbury. No-one was injured in the incident.
Sussex police officer killed in motorbike accident
A motorcyclist who died in a collision near Ditchling on Tuesday has been named as Neil Crouch from Scaynes Hill.
Neil, a serving Sussex Police officer based at Gatwick, died at the scene after his motorbike was in collision with a Ford Focus and a Daihatsu Charade on the B2112 Common Lane, just south of the junction with the B2113 Folders Lane.
He was off duty at the time. The occupants of the two cars were uninjured.
Anyone who witnessed the collision is asked to call Sussex Police on 101 quoting Operation Motcombe.