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BBC News
a day ago
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Police name e-scooter rider killed in A78 crash with ambulance
A teenage e-scooter rider who died following a crash involving an ambulance has been John Donaldson was critically injured in a collision on the A78, near the Pennyburn roundabout, at about 02:35 on Donaldson, 18, from Irvine, was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident in the North Ayrshire Scotland said inquires were ongoing and asked anyone with information to contact officers. The Scottish Ambulance Service extended its condolences to Mr Donaldson's family and friends.
BBC News
2 days ago
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Teenager on e-scooter killed in crash with ambulance in Ayrshire
A teenager riding an e-scooter has died in a crash with an ambulance in North incident happened on the A78 at about 02:35 BST, between the Pennyburn roundabout and the junction with the B799 at 19-year-old man died at the scene. No one in the ambulance was injured. Police Scotland said the road was closed for about six hours and inquiries into the incident were ongoing. Sgt Jim Dewar said: "Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the man who has died and everyone affected by this crash."
BBC News
5 days ago
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Family pays tribute to Tabatha Duroe after Corby motorbike crash
The family of a woman who died in an accident with a motorbike have said she was "beautiful inside and out".Tabatha Duroe, 35, of Corby, was with an e-scooter in Jubilee Avenue on 28 June when she was in a collision with a Ducati motorcycle. She died at the a statement released via Northamptonshire Police, her family said she was an amazing person who died just weeks after her mother."Tabatha will be greatly missed by her family and close-knit family of friends who loved her and who she loved back," they added. "As a family we ask for people to stop speculating on social media about what happened and for any witnesses to please contact the police."This is an incredibly difficult time for Tabatha's family and friends and we ask people to understand this and allow us to grieve in peace."The Ducati rider, a 57-year-old man from Corby, was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous has been bailed while the investigation continues, police said. Follow Northamptonshire news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
CTV News
7 days ago
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Sault police seek info on serious crash that injured e-scooter driver
The Sault Ste. Marie Police Service is seeking witnesses or dash cam footage of a serious collision that took place July 18. A motor vehicle and an e-scooter collided around 9:30 p.m. at the intersection of McNabb Street and Great Northern Road. 'The operator of the e-scooter sustained life-threatening physical injuries and was transported to hospital,' police said in a news release Wednesday. 'The driver of the motor vehicle did not sustain physical injuries.' Anyone who witnessed the collision or who has relevant dash cam or surveillance footage is asked to contact Const. Ben Williams at 705-949-6300, ext. 382.
BBC News
22-07-2025
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Cheltenham e-scooter collision leaves child with head injury
A five-year-old girl required hospital treatment for a head injury after being hit by a man riding an e-scooter "at speed" on a foot Police said she had been walking along the Honeybourne Line, a former railway line in Cheltenham turned into a foot and cycle path, with two adults at about 12.30 BST on Monday when she was man was riding "at speed", the force added, and the the girl was knocked to the ground while the collision also caused the rider to fall off his an "exchange of words" with the adults, the rider left the scene without leaving his details. The force has issued a photo taken by a member of the public as the scooter ride headed in the direction of the train station, and is appealing to him to come who recognises him is asked to contact police.
