A father is claiming his three-year-old son has been left scarred for life after an automatic door slammed shut on his face at Whitstable Tesco. Ola Eweje, of Cromwell Road, was holding Kayden’s hand as they entered the store in Millstrood Road when, he says, the electric door shut on him. But the supermarket says [...]
Alanna Casement ripped an artery when she landed on top of the bike and the handlebar gouged into her leg.The 12-year-old suffered massive blood loss in the aftermath of the crash on a wooded trail in Castlewellan Forest Park in Co Down, Northern Ireland, last July. Without the response of her friend’s dad Raymond Rice, [...]
Last August, this lovely couple got married in Hungry Mother State Park, Virginia. They paid for it all, took pictures, and went on their honeymoon. Then a traumatic car accident erased the bride's memory of the whole event, even the fact that she was married in the first place. Almost one year later, her husband [...]
Officials said nine people suffered minor burns during an accident at an Independence Day holiday fireworks show in Colorado on Friday night. Virginia Egger, the town manager in Avon, said a malfunction caused a fireworks shell to explode in its tube rather than firing into the sky. She said the misfired shell caused a rack [...]
This is the moment a fraud investigator confronts three pioneers of one of Britain's newest 'crash for ready cash' scams. The confident fraudsters can be seen trying to hide their faces as the camera approaches. Neil Thomas, director of investigative services for Accident Exchange and APU, uploaded this footage to his Twitter account. The video [...]
Airline crew members from several different British airlines have launched personal injury claims against their employers claiming they have been poisoned by contaminated cabin air. At least 17 former and current cabin crew staff who believe they are suffering from Aerotoxic Syndrome have today launched civil cases against their airlines, according to Unite the union.Aerotoxic Syndrome is [...]
A Red Devil parachutist has said he owes his colleague a pint of beer after the pair got tangled in mid-air but safely reached the ground. Cpl Mike French, 34, was performing at the Whitehaven Air Show in Cumbria on Friday when the accident happened. His parachute wrapped around Cpl Wayne Shorthouse but they managed [...]
An elderly farmer suffered serious injuries as he was handling cattle in Macroom. A 70-year-old man was seriously injured in a farming accident in Carrigadrohid, Macroom, Co Cork on Tuesday evening. The Gardai said the farmer was putting bulls in a pen when one of them kicked him in the chest. The man was taken [...]
The terrifying incident happened in Coachford, near Macroom, Co Cork, earlier this evening John DeleaMedevac 112 lands in Macroom, Co. Cork An elderly man has been rushed to hospital after a horrifying farming accident, according to reports. It is understood a bull kicked a gate which crushed the man on his farm, near Macroom, Co [...]
Four people have been seriously injured following a crash at Alton Towers amusement park, involving two carriages on the Smiler attraction. One of the carriages contained 16 guests while the other was empty, they came together on a low section of the track. An Alton Towers spokeswoman said: "The resort's fully qualified first responders were on the [...]