2 hours ago Retired academic, 90, died in car crash after mixing up accelerator and break pedals

A coroner has called for elderly motorists to have their fitness checked to drive formally after a retired academic died from injuries sustained in a car crash where she mixed up the foot pedals.

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6 hours ago Mother's heartache over death of autistic son, 12, hit by car on the M62 after drink

Callum Rycoft, 12, was stuck by a car as he tried to cross the busy motorway with Matthew Rycroft last August, who continued walking without looking back for his son.

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10 hours ago Mother's 'indescribable' heartache over death of autistic son, 12, who was killed while walking on the M62 after his drink

Callum Rycoft, 12, was stuck by a car as he tried to cross the busy motorway with Matthew Rycroft last August, who continued walking without looking back for his son.

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11 hours ago Best man who caused crash which killed a groom on his wedding day hours before he was set to marry his pregnant bride avoids jail

The groomsman from County Clare who caused a fatal crash that killed his cousin who was due to marry his pregnant fiancée received a fully suspended 18-month jail sentence and a five-year road ban.

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28 hours ago Strictly presenter in tears after brutal fans call for axe following car crash interview

Strictly Come Dancing fans are calling for a change in the presenting line-up for It Takes Two after an emotional interview

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35 hours ago Crash victim who was 'trapped in car with dying colleague' found dead after calling for support

Gema Love, 27, became a leading voice calling for better care for victims of crashes after she was left with chronic pain and suffering from depression and grief

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