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BBC News
2 days ago
- BBC News
Tributes to teen who died in A10 crash at Waterbeach
An 18-year-old woman who died in a crash involving a lorry will be "deeply" missed, her family has have been paid to Ioana Carla Avram, known as Carla, of Barley Way in Littleport, Cambridgeshire, after a fatal crash at about 13:30 BST on 18 was riding a black motorbike when it collided with a white Scania lorry on the A10 at Waterbeach, close to the approach to Denny End."Carla's courage, determination and the way she chose to live her life fully present left an incredible mark," her family said, in a statement. "You taught us what true strength means, we will miss you deeply. Safe journey among stars."Cambridgeshire Police has appealed to anyone with information or dashcam Sgt Craig Wheeler said: "Our thoughts are with Carla's family and friends at this very difficult time." Follow Cambridgeshire news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Automotive
- Yahoo
A14 CLOSED in both directions after two-lorry crash
The A14 is closed in both directions after a lorry carrying petrol was involved in a crash. Emergency services were called to the westbound carriageway near Stowmarket at about 7.55am on Monday. A spokesman for Suffolk police said the westbound carriageway has been closed at Claydon, while eastbound the A14 is closed at Tot Hill. READ MORE: Ed Sheeran teases more future shows in Ipswich The crash involves two lorries and there has been a large petrol spill. The fire service and paramedics have also been called, but the extent of any injuries is not yet clear. According to the AA Traffic Map, there are severe delays in the area.
BBC News
2 days ago
- Automotive
- BBC News
A14 westbound closed after lorry and petrol tanker crash
Part of a major road is closed after a lorry and petrol tanker crashed leading to a A14 westbound carriageway has been closed near Stowmarket between junction 47A for Woolpit and junction 51 at Needham Market in Suffolk since about 08:30 fire crews and paramedics are in attendance and a diversion has been put in place by National eastbound carriageway had been closed, but has since reopened and queues are expected to reduce. "Motorists have been seen filming the incident on their phones as they pass - police will take action against anyone caught doing this," Suffolk Police said on social media just before 09:00. Follow Suffolk news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
Malay Mail
4 days ago
- Malay Mail
Two teens killed after motorcycles crash into lorry in Kota Tinggi
JOHOR BAHRU, July 26 — Two motorcyclists were killed in an accident involving three vehicles at Km60.5 of Jalan Sungai Rengit, Kota Tinggi early today. Kota Tinggi Police chief Supt Yusof Othman said the two men, aged 18 and 19, sustained serious head injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene. He said police received information regarding the crash, which involved two Yamaha Y15ZR motorcycles and a lorry at 1.24am. 'The accident is believed to have occurred when both motorcycles crashed into the rear of the lorry. However, the case is still under investigation. 'The victims' bodies were taken to the Kota Tinggi Hospital, while the lorry driver has yet to be traced,' he said in a statement. Yusof appealed to eye–witnesses to contact traffic investigation officer Insp Mohd Fairuz Abd Malek at 012–7415886. — Bernama
BBC News
5 days ago
- Automotive
- BBC News
A12 Colchester delays expected as lorry overturns
A section of a dual carriageway has been closed after a lorry southbound stretch of the A12 Colchester bypass is blocked between junction 28 for Colchester United's football ground and junction 27 for the Essex Police spokesperson said: "We were called shortly after 11:40 BST on Friday 25 July to reports of an overturned lorry on the A12, near Colchester."Footage of the aftermath of the crash, posted to social media, shows items scattered across the road although police have confirmed nobody was injured. Follow Essex news on BBC Sounds, Facebook, Instagram and X.
