19 h. ago M25 horror crash sees air ambulance land on carriageway as traffic builds

A 'multi-vehicle accident' has happened on the M25 between junctions 25 and 24, with an air ambulance landing at the scene - motorists are being warned to expect severe delays

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19 h. ago BREAKING: M25 crash LIVE: Major UK motorway shuts as air ambulance lands on road after horror crash

A 'multi-vehicle' crash has occurred on the M25, with an air ambulance called to the scene - this is a breaking news story

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29 h. ago ‘Heroic actions are a natural tendency’: why bystander apathy is a myth

Modern research shows the public work together selflessly in an emergency, motivated by a strong impulse to helpIt was early morning on 1 January last year when Colin McGarva dived into a flooding river in Worcester to rescue an unconscious woman. McGarva said he didn’t think twice about the risk to himself, or the devastating loss his newborn son would suffer had he too been swept away by the fast-flowing icy waters.“I didn’t stop to think because the instinct – the instant reaction – is to help someone in need,” he said. “Someone’s life is an important thing. Helping is just something you have to do.” Continue reading...

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41 h. ago Edinburgh pedestrian 'hit by tram' as air ambulance responds to Leith incident

Cops responded to a report of concern for a person, when an individual was reportedly "trapped" before being airlifted to hospital on Friday afternoon.

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44 h. ago Edinburgh tram incident as 'person stuck under' causes street lockdown as air ambulance lands

A street in Edinburgh has been locked down after reports of a person "under a tram" as emergency services raced on to the scene following "concern for a person' on Constitution Street

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7 d. ago Essex air ambulance called to assist after stabbing on train to London

Essex air ambulance called to assist after stabbing on train to London  Thurrock Gazette

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7 d. ago Man rescued from River Irwell dies as police launch investigation

A man in his 40s has died

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7 d. ago Major motorway closed over police incident as air ambulance lands with '80

This is a breaking news story and is being constantly updated by our reporters as the breaking news story develops

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7 d. ago M5 LIVE: Motorway closed after horror crash as air ambulance lands in road

Traffic has been brought to a standstill in both directions on the M5 as emergency services, and an air ambulance, respond to a 'serious' incident

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8 d. ago Air ambulance scrambled as firefighters rescue man from River Irwell

The man was rescued after falling into the water

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9 d. ago Cubans trapped by Hurricane Melissa flooding rescued by amphibious military operation

Cuba’s military rescued 38 residents trapped by severe flooding after the Sagua River overflowed on Wednesday (29 October), following heavy rain from Hurricane Melissa.

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9 d. ago Spooky house transformation in Co Down dedicated to boy with rare cancer

The Halloween house in Bangor is raising money for the Children’s Cancer Unit on behalf of Tommy Graham, six.

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9 d. ago M66 LIVE traffic updates as air ambulance lands and fire crews descend after crash

A road has been closed

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9 d. ago M66 traffic as air ambulance lands and fire crews descend after crash

A road has been closed

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1 week ago Major motorway shut after 'serious crash' as air ambulance lands at the scene

Motorists face rush hour chaos after the horror crash, which saw an air ambulance land on the on the carriageway as emergency services rushed to the scene in Essex this morning

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1 week ago Man, 57, is rushed to hospital after being hit by falling 'cast iron decorative ball' in busy tourist hotspot

A 57-year-old man has been rushed to hospital via air ambulance by after what one witness described as a 'cast iron decorative ball' fell from a building in Piccadilly Circus at 2.27pm today.

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1 week ago Air ambulance lands at Trafalgar Square after man, 57, hit by piece of falling building

A decorative ball is believed to have fallen from a building on Coventry Street, central London, and hit a 57-year-old man, leaving his head 'widely open with a lot of blood'

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1 week ago LIVE: Police and air ambulance on scene after man struck by vehicle on busy road

A cordon is in place on Darwen Road this afternoon

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1 week ago LIVE updates after police and air ambulance rush to 'incident' in Surbiton

LIVE updates after police and air ambulance rush to 'incident' in Surbiton  This Is Local London

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1 week ago Air ambulance lands by Tower of London as person rescued from River Thames

A person was spotted struggling in the water near Tower Pier

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