UK News
Man Killed After Tram, Bus And Car Collide
Sunday, 7th September 2008, 13:17The collision took place in Croydon, south London, this morning.
One man, thought to be in his 20s, was killed and the bus driver was taken to hospital. A number of other people were injured, although it is not thought that any are in a serious condition.
It is not known whether the dead man was a passenger in any of the vehicles or a pedestrian.
A Scotland Yard spokesman said: "Three vehicles were involved: a route 468 double-decker bus, a tram and a
BMW car. The exact circumstances are as yet unclear.
"We do not know at this stage know how many people were on board the bus or the tram, nor how many people were in the car.
"London Ambulance Service attended and one man has been confirmed dead at the scene.
"We await formal identification and next of kin, but it is believed he was in his late 20s. A post mortem will be scheduled in due course.
"Paramedics are attending to a... Read More
Copyright © 2008 National News +44(0)207 684 3000
Syndicate:
Fathers 4 Justice To Close
Sunday, 7th September 2008, 12:35
Controversial group Fathers 4 Justice is to close next week because its founder has chosen to 'put my family first'.
The group, which crusades for fathers' rights, has carried out a number of high profile stunts, dressing as superheroes and scaling cranes and buildings.
Recently members spent hours on the roof of deputy prime minister Harriet Harman.
But today, Matt O'Connor, who started... Read More
Sunday, 7th September 2008, 12:35
Controversial group Fathers 4 Justice is to close next week because its founder has chosen to 'put my family first'.
The group, which crusades for fathers' rights, has carried out a number of high profile stunts, dressing as superheroes and scaling cranes and buildings.
Recently members spent hours on the roof of deputy prime minister Harriet Harman.
But today, Matt O'Connor, who started... Read More
'Going Bald Is No 1 Worry About Getting Old'
Friday, 5th September 2008, 00:55
Going bald is the top worry people have about getting older, according to a new survey.
Hair loss featured higher than getting wrinkles or gaining weight as the experience they feared the most when growing older, found research commissioned by The Alopecia Clinic in Manchester.
More than one-in-four (26 per cent) of 1,000 men and women aged 18 to 45 said they were worried about losing or... Read More
Friday, 5th September 2008, 00:55
Going bald is the top worry people have about getting older, according to a new survey.
Hair loss featured higher than getting wrinkles or gaining weight as the experience they feared the most when growing older, found research commissioned by The Alopecia Clinic in Manchester.
More than one-in-four (26 per cent) of 1,000 men and women aged 18 to 45 said they were worried about losing or... Read More
Today 13:17
Today 12:35
Thu 00:05
Wed 16:10
Tue 11:12