Posts Tagged ‘ fatality ’

Tasmania | One person killed, three others safe after house fire in Rokeby

May 17, 2012

11 Hookey Place, Rokeby | 17 May 2012 At 3am on Tuesday 15 May 2012, emergency services responded to a house fire at 11 Hookey Place, Rokeby.  The house was well ablaze and appears to have started in the lounge room area.  There were four occupants in the house at the time of the...

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Victoria | One person killed, two others injured in RTC in Highett

May 15, 2012

Nepean Highway at Turner Road, Highett | 15 May 2012 Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision which occurred in Highett this evening. Emergency services were called to the Nepean Highway at Turner Road around 9.20pm. Investigators believe that a south bound MV Agusta motorcycle collided with a Honda CRV that was...

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New South Wales | One person killed, two others injured in RTC in Narraweena

May 13, 2012

Warringah Road and Alfred Street, Narraweena | 13 May 2012 A report will be prepared for the Coroner after a man died following a collision on Sydney’s northern beaches. About 10.40am (Saturday 12 May 2012), an orange Holden Commodore collided with a green Hyundai Lantra near the intersection of Warringah Road and Alfred Street,...

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New South Wales | One man killed, another critically injured in rollover RTC with entrapment south of Mudgee

May 13, 2012

Castlereagh Highway at Running Stream | 13 May 2012 A man has died and another has been critically injured in a rollover RTC with entrapment south of Mudgee this morning. About 9:45am, Sunday 13 May 2012, a refrigerated truck was travelling south on the Castlereagh Highway at Running Stream when it failed to negotiate...

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Cumbria | One person killed, another seriously injured in RTC on M6

May 12, 2012

M6 southbound, Junction 39, Shap | 12 May 2012 Police are appealing for witnesses and information following a fatal road traffic collision that occurred on the M6 yesterday. A fatal road traffic collision occurred on the southbound carriageway of the M6 just south of Junction 39, Shap at 3.40pm on Thursday 10th May 2012....

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Alberta | Man killed pushing his colleague out of harm’s way in Calgary

May 11, 2012

52 Street, Erin Woods Drive SE | 11 May 2012 The Calgary Police Service Traffic Section is currently investigating a fatal collision that occurred Friday afternoon. At approximately 1:55 p.m., two semi trucks were legally parked in the median at 52 Street near Erin Woods Drive S.E. A vehicle travelling north on 52 Street...

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Los Angeles | Man dies in trench collapse in Beverly Hills

May 11, 2012

1265 Benedict Canyon Drive, Beverly Hills | 11 May 2012 Despite the rapid response of Los Angeles and Beverly Hills Firefighters to a residential construction site in Benedict Canyon, a worker died Thursday after becoming entombed beneath tons of soil when the trench he was in collapsed. The 9-1-1 call from coworkers came to...

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Oxfordshire | One person killed, seven others injured in RTC on the M40

May 9, 2012

M40 between Junction 8A and Junction 9 | 9 May 2012 One person has died and seven others injured after a car crash on the M40. Oxfordshire County Council’s Fire and Rescue Service was called to the collision between Junction 8A and Junction 9 on Saturday 5 May at 5am. Five fire engines from Wheatley and Thame worked...

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Tasmania | One person killed in ‘ute vs train crash in Longford

May 7, 2012

Wilmores Lane, Bishopbourne Road, Longford | 7 May 2012 At approximately 1320 hrs, Saturday 5 May 2012, Tasmania Police were advised of a crash at the level train crossing on Wilmores Lane, approximately 50 metres east of the junction with Bishopbourne Road, Longford. The crash has occurred when a west bound white Toyota Hilux...

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New South Wales | Motorists and pedestrian urged to take care following recent RTCs

May 7, 2012

NSW | 7 May 2012 Police are urging motorists and pedestrians to take care on the roads following a number of serious collisions this month. About 3:20pm, Wednesday 2 May 2012, a 38-year-old woman was killed when she was hit by a bus while crossing Hannah Road, Beecroft. Her 11-month-old baby girl, who she...

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