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Get all the updates on accidents occurring across the UK. News Tank keeps a close eye on all the places in the UK, to provide latest news related to any accident.

Inverclyde house fire caused by alleged explosion at Findhorn Road

Written on:April 18, 2023
Police Investigation

A house in Inverclyde has been disastrously damaged and a motor home has been singed by a suspected explosion in Inverclyde. Emergency personnel arriving at the site following the explosion at Findhorn Road in Inverkip early on Thursday. Police Scotland and the fire service are scrutinising the circumstances behind the Inverclyde house fire. There have been no reports yet of persons being wounded or killed by the Inverclyde house blaze….

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British kid dies in Shanghai restaurant after wooden screen pounds his head

Written on:April 18, 2023
Police Investigation

A 3-year-old British boy has died after his head was hammered by a plummeting wooden screen in a restaurant in Shanghai. As per China Daily, the unnamed dead British boy was frolicking on the floor of the Shanghai restaurant when the wooden screen pounded his head. The British boy’s death in the Shanghai restaurant occurred at 8.10 pm on Monday. The British kid’s death in the Kervan Turkish restaurant in…

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British coach driver dies in French Alps while saving 53 passengers onboard

Written on:April 17, 2023
Coach driver dies in French Alps

A British coach driver died in a crash in French Alps during a heroic effort which saved the lives of 53 passengers after the brakes of the bus failed, leaving the driver with no choice but to ram it against a tree on the mountain’s side to avoid going over the cliff edge. The French Alps crash caused instant death of the brave driver. Moments ahead of the tragedy, the…

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Birmingham house fire in Springfield kills woman, teen battles with 70% burns

Written on:April 17, 2023
Police Investigation

A fire, which raced through a terraced home in Birmingham in Springfield, has led to the death of a female, with five other persons sustaining wounds. The Birmingham home fire has sent a 16-year-old girl to the hospital as she experienced 70% burns to her body. A 26-year-old woman is also in a grave medical condition because of the Springfield house fire after experiencing 50% burns to her arms, legs…

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Stockton-On-Tees house fire kills 2, victims reportedly an elderly couple

Written on:April 4, 2023
Police Investigation

The Stockton-On-Tees house fire in Carlton, which caused the deaths of two people, has been followed by a police investigation. The duo died when the blaze tore through the property on Thorpe Road. The Stockton house, charred by the fire, is situated opposite The Smiths pub. Cleveland Fire Brigade has informed that five emergency appliances came to the affected site from Thornaby, Middlesbrough and Stockton Stations. The Cleveland Police force…

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Windermere Lake deaths: 2 women die after alleged carbon monoxide poisoning

Written on:April 2, 2023
Police Investigation

A 36-year-old female and a 10-year-old girl on a boat at Windermere in the Lake District succumbed to their deaths allegedly caused by carbon monoxide poisoning. The victims initially experienced cardiac arrest and were treated at the scene, after which they were airlifted to the Royal Lancaster Infirmary, where they died. Emergency services were summoned to a dock on the eastern shoreline at around 4pm on Monday subsequent to reports…

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Callander gas blast decimates home, 2 injured pensioners hospitalised

Written on:March 28, 2023
Police Investigation

A terrifying gas blast at a home in Callander has resulted in two elderly pensioners being transported to a hospital. Emergency services were summoned to the scene of the Callander gas blast at Murdiston Avenue just before 6 am. The house, affected by the Callander gas explosion, has been wholly decimated. Subsequent to the Callander gas detonation, nine residences in Aveland Road and Murdiston Avenue have been vacated. The two…

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Somerset level crossing crash kills 1 as train and car collide near Athelney

Written on:March 21, 2023
Police Investigation

The Somerset level crossing crash, in which a train collided with a car, has led to the death of the occupant of the car. The Somerset level crossing crash occurred at about 06:30 GMT on the Stanmoor Road crossing near Athelney, on the line between Taunton and Castle Cary. As per Network Rail and First Great Western, none of the 37 train commuters were wounded in the Somerset level crossing…

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Kidderminster canal fall death: 6-year-old girl dies, 2 others survive fall

Written on:March 20, 2023
Police Investigation

A six-year-old girl has died, subsequent to falling into a Kidderminster canal with two other children, as per information provided by West Mercia Police. The three kids plunged into the Kidderminster canal near Springfield Park shortly before 6.20 pm on Tuesday. The six-year-old girl was declared dead a brief time after being brought to Birmingham Children’s Hospital. As per the West Mercia Police, two children managed to come out of…

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French Alps hiking deaths: British father and son die in Chamonix Valley

Written on:March 18, 2023

A British father and his 12-year-old son, who died while mountaineering in the French Alps, have been named by the Foreign Office as Peter and Charlie Saunders. Peter Saunders, 48, and his son Charlie died while exploring the Chamonix Valley in France. As per the Foreign Office, the British father and his son had flown to the French Alps for a short weekend adventure, which turned out to be deadly. The French rescue…

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