Road crash articles
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Motorcyclist taken to hospital after crash in Edinburgh's Ferry Road which left road blocked
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a rush hour crash in Edinburgh. Ferry Road was closed at around 7.40am on Thursday, May 2, following the crash which involved a car, a motorbike and a pedestrian. It reopened a short time later but remained partially blocked, with police having directed traffic. The male motorcyclist was taken by ambulance to Edinburgh’s Royal Infirmary for treatment. The driver of the car and pedestrian did not require hospital treatment. A Police Scotland...
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A1(M) crash: Tragedy as lorry driver dies after crashing into overhead bridge on busy road near Leeds
Police are investigating following a fatal crash on the early hours of today (April 24) on the A1(M) in Boroughbridge. The incident happened just after 2am on the southbound carriageway between Junction 48 (Boroughbridge) and Junction 47 (Allerton Park). A lorry collided with an overhead bridge near the Allerton Waste Recovery site, and tragically, the driver, a 31-year-old man, died at the scene, a North Yorkshire Police spokesperson said. Sign up to our free newsletters today The southbound...
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Otley Road: Man seriously injured in hospital after Leeds ring road crash as police issue appeal for witnesses
Police are appealing for witnesses or video footage following the road traffic collision in which the driver suffered serious injuries. The single-vehicle collision happened at about 5.25am yesterday morning (April 21) on the eastbound carriageway of the A6120 ring road between the junctions of Otley Road and Long Causeway. It involved a black convertible Mercedes A350. The male driver, who was the only occupant of the vehicle, was taken to hospital with serious head injuries. Sign up for our...