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Car ploughs into shoppers at Chatswood centre

Panic erupted at a busy Chatswood shopping centre when a car mounted the kerb and ploughed through the pedestrian area, sending shoppers running for safety. The dramatic incident, captured on video, is now under police investigation.

UK's Most Dangerous Pedestrian Areas Revealed

Exclusive data analysis uncovers Britain's most perilous areas for pedestrians. Discover the shocking rankings for Westminster, Birmingham, Leeds, and more in our definitive road safety investigation.

320 Tonnes of Waste Dumped in Westminster by Criminal Gang

A ruthless criminal gang is operating with impunity, dumping mountains of commercial waste across Westminster. Despite police awareness, authorities admit they are powerless to stop the environmental blight plaguing one of London's most prestigious postco

AAIB Probes Fatal Microlight Crash on Isle of Wight

The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has opened an inquiry after a microlight aircraft crashed near Newport, Isle of Wight, resulting in the death of the pilot. Hampshire Constabulary confirms the tragic incident.

Pilot Dies in Buckinghamshire Light Aircraft Crash

A pilot has tragically died after a light aircraft crashed in a Buckinghamshire field. Emergency services rushed to the scene near Long Crendon, but the sole occupant was pronounced dead. The Air Accidents Investigation Branch has launched a probe.

Two killed aiding kangaroo on Sydney freeway

Two women killed after being struck by a car while trying to aid an injured kangaroo on the M1 Pacific Motorway near Sydney. A third woman remains in critical condition.

Toddler killed by car on beach walk with parents

A two-year-old boy was killed instantly while walking home from a UK beach with his parents after a driver lost control of their car, a coroner's inquest has been told. The devastating incident highlights urgent road safety concerns.

A130 Roundabout Crash Kills Elderly Pedestrian in Essex

A tragic collision between a car and an 80-year-old pedestrian on the A130 Fairglen Interchange roundabout in Essex has resulted in a fatality. Essex Police are urgently seeking witnesses to the incident that has left the local community in shock.

Essex E-Scooter Driver Charged Over Serious Pitsea Crash

A 39-year-old man from Essex is set to appear in court after a collision involving an e-scooter left a pedestrian with serious injuries. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns surrounding the use of private e-scooters on public roads.

Westminster Council's pavement crisis injures elderly residents

Westminster Council is under fire after a series of accidents on dangerously uneven pavements. Elderly residents have suffered serious injuries, including a 92-year-old woman who faceplanted on a cracked footpath. Locals demand immediate action as the cou

New Driveway Parking Rule for England Causes Controversy

A major change to the Highway Code in England now permits residents to park across their own dropped kerbs, even if it obstructs the pavement. Discover what this means for pedestrians, wheelchair users, and parents with prams.

Japan City Bans Smartphone Use While Walking

The Japanese city of Toyoake enacts a groundbreaking ordinance, banning smartphone use while walking in public. Learn about the new safety measures, penalties, and the global problem of 'smombies' this law aims to address.

E-Scooter Crackdown After 1,500% Accident Surge

The UK government announces a major crackdown on private e-scooters following a devastating 1,500% rise in accidents and serious injuries, with new laws set to curb illegal use on public roads.

Couple named in Isle of Wight helicopter crash tragedy

Tributes pour in for Hampshire couple Andrew and Lucy Coles, identified as the victims of a devastating helicopter crash on the Isle of Wight. The incident, which occurred near Brighstone, is under investigation by the Air Accidents Investigation Branch.

Four Dead in Isle of Wight Helicopter Crash

A major emergency response unfolded on the Isle of Wight after a helicopter crashed near Ventnor, claiming four lives. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the incident.

Boy, 7, killed in hit-and-run steps ahead of mother

Seven-year-old Miguel Dominguez was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver while crossing the street with his family in Phoenix, Arizona. The devastating incident occurred just feet ahead of his mother, leaving the community in mourning and authorities

Woman, 32, found dying in Westminster street

Met Police are investigating after a young woman was found with critical injuries in Westminster. The 32-year-old was discovered on Monday morning and later died in hospital.

Man in court for murder of ice cream seller in Westminster

A 26-year-old man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 41-year-old ice cream seller who was stabbed to death in Westminster. The victim, named locally as Lee 'Boy' Knowles, was a beloved father and local figure.

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