Crash

All you need to know about the fatal crash and the incidents since Inquests were opened Thursday (27 August) into the deaths of two police officers killed when their marked vehicle was hit by a car going the wrong way down the A66. On Saturday (22 August), policemen Matthew Blades, 37, and Tom Clough, 38, […]

3 weeks ago

A local MP has condemned the actions A number of cars appeared to have been set on fire at a vigil for one of the young men killed in the A66 crash. The incident which happened last week saw the death of seven people, including two police officers, after a car was driven the wrong […]

3 weeks ago

A fundraiser for three sisters seriously injured in the M9 crash in Kildare has raised hundreds of thousands of euros. The GoFundMe has been set up by Brian Curley, a friend of the youngest sister Ella Hendrickson. “This has been an incredibly difficult and frightening time for Ella, Niamh, Alma and their family. They are […]

1 month ago

They were killed in a crash after driving the wrong way down a motorway Five teenage boys, including some members of the so-called ‘Lucky Dip’ gang, were killed over the weekend when the BMW, which Gardai believe they had stolen from Carlow Town, sped the wrong way down the M9 motorway and crashed into another […]

1 month ago

The Strait of Hormuz has remained a persistent source of tension in the US–Iran conflict. A US helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, US President Trump has confirmed. Speaking to journalists after Monday night’s NBA Finals, where he received a frosty reception, the US President said: “The pilots are fine. Yeah. “Nobody […]

3 months ago

A man in his 30s has since been arrested A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after “multiple pedestrians” were struck by a vehicle in Derby city centre, per Sky News. Police halted a vehicle believed to have been involved with the incident shortly after it happened in Friar Gate at about […]

6 months ago