20 h. ago Edinburgh crash: Car being chased by police involved in hit and run, man taken to hospital

A car being chased by police in Edinburgh knocked over a man who had to be taken to hospital for treatment.

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23 h. ago Police issue update after cyclist hit by car on busy Greater Manchester road

Officers closed off the road

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61 h. ago Woman walking with a baby pram hit by car that mounted curb in horror Ireland crash

A woman who was out walking with her baby has been hospitalised after she was struck by a car that mounted the curb in along the R617 road between Blarney and Tower in Ireland

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3 d. ago Man fighting for his life in hospital after being hit by a car

Police are now appealing for witnesses to come forward

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3 d. ago More banks hit out at £11billion car finance compensation plan

Both Bank of Ireland and Secure Trust Bank were also forced to significantly ramp up provisions set aside for compensation.

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7 d. ago Boy, 12, fighting for life after being hit by a car in north London

No arrests have been made and police have asked any witnesses to get in touch

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7 d. ago Boy, 12, fighting for his life after being hit by car in Chingford

Boy, 12, fighting for his life after being hit by car in Chingford  Guardian Series

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7 d. ago Is this Britain's most dangerous road junction? Residents living near 'death trap' crossroads say they fear for their lives after spate of serious car crashes

The series of clips at the Llynclys crossroads, on the England and Wales border, show a car being spun after being hit by a lorry, and another flipped on its roof.

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7 d. ago Edinburgh crash: Man, 20, fighting for his life after car hit Edinburgh building

Enquiries are ongoing.

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8 d. ago Britain's most dangerous road junction: Residents living near 'death trap' crossroads say they fear for their lives after spate of serious car crashes

The series of clips at the Llynclys crossroads, on the England and Wales border, show a car being spun after being hit by a lorry, and another flipped on its roof.

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9 d. ago A moment that changed me: I nearly died when I was hit by a car – then started to relish life’s little luxuries

For years, I kept a stash of ‘nice things’, waiting for the right occasion to use them. The accident taught me to live now, rather than in the futureI used to have a drawer where the “nice things” lived: posh candles and fancy bubble bath; two flagons of Greek extra virgin olive oil; that Aesop handwash, to bring out for visitors. A bottle of fizz gathered dust on the kitchen side and, in the bathroom, an expensive moisturiser remained unopened. Life’s little luxuries, I believed, weren’t for enjoying now, but were to be saved for some unspecified “special” time in the future.Then I was hit by a car. It happened in May last year, while I was walking down a quiet street soon after lunchtime in Bermuda, where I’d been sent on an assignment for work. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago JP Morgan boss says more ‘cockroaches’ will emerge after private credit sector failures

Jamie Dimon expects further weak links in ‘shadow banking’ sector to be revealed after collapse of two US firmsThe boss of JP Morgan, Jamie Dimon, has warned over further losses linked to the private credit sector, saying more “cockroaches” could emerge after the collapse of the sub-prime auto lender Tricolor and the car parts supplier First Brands.The bank said on Tuesday that although it had no exposure to First Brands, which sells car parts across the US, it had taken a $170m (£128m) hit from Tricolor, which collapsed amid fraud allegations last month. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Dad dies following Turkey holiday scooter crash after suffering severe head injury

John Kearney has died following fighting for his life in hospital after suffering a severe head injury.

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9 d. ago British pop star hit by car in terrifying collision as singer rushed to hospital

A British pop singer has been taken to A&E following a horrifying road incident which saw her collide with a vehicle, and the star has since updated fans with pictures of her injury

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9 d. ago Cops hunt driver of small red car after man mowed down in ‘deliberate’ hit

COPS are hunting the driver of a small red motor that ploughed into a pedestrian in a horror hit and run. Detectives have called on the public for help to identify the motorist who fled the scene in Glasgow after striking a 51-year-old man on Monday. Horrified locals raised the alarm after the shocking 1pm...

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9 d. ago ‘I hit a big fat tree’: Alec Baldwin reveals facial injuries after car crash with brother Stephen

In a lengthy video posted to Instagram the Oscar-winning actor said he had been forced to swerve to avoid a ‘garbage truck the size of a whale’

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9 d. ago Boy, 16, drove car 'like he was in a game' before crashing into tree and dying

Yazan Al-Jalam, 16, died after the car he was too young to be driving hit a tree in West Bridgford, Nottingham as the surviving passengers spoke of the moment he 'lost control'

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1 week ago Truck driver performing sex act behind wheel killed gran in crash

Coburn's vehicle veered across the road and hit a car while he was on his phone performing a sex act

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1 week ago Alec Baldwin and brother Stephen involved in car crash in New York’s Hamptons: ‘I hit a big fat tree’

In a lengthy video posted to Instagram the Oscar-winning actor said he had been forced to swerve to avoid a ‘garbage truck the size of a whale’

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1 week ago Lloyds blasts FCA over car loans bill: Bank launches fightback after admitting scandal has left it facing £2bn hit

Lloyds, which is on the hook for almost £2bn over the motor finance scandal, accused the FCA of botching the design of the compensation scheme.

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