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BreakingNews.ie
17 hours ago
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- BreakingNews.ie
Man (54) dies in Co Derry crash
A man has died in a road crash in Co Derry. Tony Wright, 54, sustained fatal injuries in the single-vehicle collision involving a van he was driving in Magherafelt. Advertisement The incident happened at around 12:10pm on Sunday on the Grange Road. Mr Wright, who was from the Magherafelt area, was taken to hospital where he later died. The PSNI has appealed to witnesses or anyone with dashcam footage from the area at the time to come forward.

RNZ News
3 days ago
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- RNZ News
Two dead following separate Northland, Waikato crashes
Photo: RNZ / Tim Brown Two people have died in separate road crashes on Saturday in Northland and the Waikato. In Northland, emergency services were called to a serious two-vehicle crash on SH1 near Waiomio, south of Kawakawa, shortly after midnight. One person died at the scene. Police said the serious crash unit had examined the site and the highway had since re-opened. At about 7.40am, emergency services were called to another fatal crash on Waikoha Road in Karamu, near Waipā in the Waikato. Police said one man died at the scene, after a vehicle left the road and rolled into a paddock. Investigations into both crashes are ongoing. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero , a daily newsletter curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.


BBC News
6 days ago
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- BBC News
Man killed in Devon road crash with bin lorry
A man has died following a road crash involving a bin lorry in Devon, police services were called to the incident at Higher Warberry Road, Torquay, at about 12:45 BST on Tuesday. Devon and Cornwall Police said a man from the area in his 20s had died at the scene and the incident had been raised with the Health and Safety BBC has approached Torbay Council, which is responsible for local waste collections, for comment. Devon and Cornwall Police has asked witnesses and anyone with relevant information or dashcam footage to get in contact.


Free Malaysia Today
27-05-2025
- Free Malaysia Today
Teacher killed in crash, 2 injured
The MPV veered off the road and crashed into an embankment at Km126 of Jalan Persekutuan Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur. (Facebook pic) PETALING JAYA : A teacher was killed after he lost control of the vehicle he was driving and crashed off the road at Km126 of Jalan Persekutuan Ipoh-Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Muallim deputy police chief Suhaimi Muhamad said Zulhisam Mansur, 56, was on his way from Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI) in Tanjong Malim, Perak, to Batang Kali, Selangor, Harian Metro reported. He said Zulhisam's multi-purpose vehicle veered off the road onto an embankment. 'He was pronounced dead at the scene,' he said. Two passengers – a 54-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy – sustained injuries.


BBC News
22-05-2025
- BBC News
Family says car crash victim will be 'forever 21'
The family of a man killed in a road crash in Leicestershire says he has left "memories filled with laughter, love and joy".Kai Sylvester, 21, died when the silver Mazda3 he was driving was involved in a collision in Blaby Road, Enderby, at about 01:00 BST on a tribute released through police, his family said: "You, the memories you have left and the love you have shown will live on." A 20-year-old man from Leicester was arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving in connection with the crash. 'Loved life' The statement continued: "You meant so much to so many Kai. A very much-loved son, brother, uncle and adored by so many more. "You've given us so many memories filled with laughter, love and joy."Kai was never far away when a hand was needed and always the first to offer his support and wisdom. He loved life and lived it to the fullest. "The McDonald's drive thru has never been so clear, the shelves of Monster have never been so full, our hearts have never been so empty."You'll never be forgotten, forever 21. Rest easy Kai."Three passengers in the car – two men and a woman – were taken to hospital but have since been said an old-style black VW Golf was travelling near the Mazda at the time of the arrested man has been released under have appealed for anyone with information on the crash to come forward