Kent: Man dies as car overturns on the A21 near Tonbridge

A man has died when a car left the A21 in Kent and overturned. Kent Police said officers were called to the section of the road near Tonbridge at 15:15 GMT on Tuesday.. On Wednesday police ...

Worker killed in rockslide at Mass. quarry identified

STERLING, Mass. (WPRI) — Officials have identified the victim killed in a rock collapse at a Sterling quarry on Thursday morning. Brian Curtis Derby, 67, of Townsend, Mass., died after being ...

Sterling, MA quarry rockslide: Worker Brian Curtis Derby's …

The body of a worker killed when a rock ledge collapsed on his excavator in Sterling, Massachusetts, Thursday has been recovered, officials said Friday, identifying him. The worker was Brian Curtis Derby, a 67-year-old from Townsend, according to the Worcester County District Attorney's Office. Derby's body was recovered by a technical …

Teenager dies in horror tipper truck crash as vehicle falls into …

A teenage boy, 16, has been killed following an incident in Pembrokeshire on Tuesday when a tipper truck lost control and fell into the Cleddau River, police have …

Family members speak out after daughter dies in quarry crash

FREDERICK, Md. (DC News Now) — The family of one of the victims is sharing their thoughts after a tragic accident in Frederick County, Md. "I never thought this would happen to her so young … we had so many plans," Kayla Angleberger, sister of one of the victims, said. Kortney Angleberger was one of […]

Quarry Bank crash: Woman killed in Thorns Road hit-and-run

A spokesperson for West Midlands Police said: "Her family have been informed and specialist family liaison officers will be supporting them after receiving such devastating news. "The road was closed for several hours while our serious collision investigation team carried out their investigation and reopened just after 8.30am this …

Vigil for teenage boy killed in Pembrokeshire dumper truck crash …

Llŷr Davies died on 12 March after an incident at Gilfach quarry near Efailwen in Pembrokeshire. His U16s coach for Newcastle Emlyn RC, Emyr Jones, said he was a "large character" who "enjoyed life".

Worker dies after an excavator is buried under rocks at a …

This image taken from video provided by WCVB-TV shows an excavator, top left, buried under rocks and boulders, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024, at a quarry site in Sterling, Mass., according to aerial video footage from local news stations.

Quarry car accident in Frederick County leaves 3 dead

Three people were killed Sunday morning after a car crashed into a quarry in Frederick County.According to the Frederick County Sheriff's Office, emergency crews were called around 8:35 a.m. to a ...

1 dead, 2 missing, 6 injured in Conn. boat crash | fox61

OLD SAYBROOK, Conn — One person is dead, and six others were taken to the hospital after a boat crashed in Old Saybrook Monday evening. A search and …

Safe Quarry

are controlled at the quarry. Every quarry must have an Operator. The Owner must appoint the Operator of the quarry. At most quarries the Owner is the Operator and is self-appointed. The Operator must be competent and have the necessary resources to operate the quarry. This booklet highlights some of the risks that quarry workers may encounter at

Multiple crashes close roads around the Triangle during

Multiple crashes slow traffic to a crawl on I-40 W. Traffic at a 'stand still' near Rock Quarry Road exit; another crash near Avent Ferry Road. Web Editor : Heather Leah Posted T06:26:00 ...

A21 reopens hours after 'serious' crash near Tonbridge

A statement from Kent Fire and Rescue Service has confirmed firefighters attended the crash on the A21. It said that two engines were sent to the location. A KFRS spokesperson said: Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called at 13.51 today to assist Kent Police following reports of a crash on the A21 in Pembury. Two fire engines were sent …

DA: Worker dies in apparent crane accident at Swampscott quarry

Officers responding to the area of 30 Danvers Road around 1 p.m. for a problem in a rock crusher suspended above a quarry found a worker deceased at the scene, according to the Essex County District Attorney's Office.

Quincy News: Quincy Quarry Police Scanner Snippets: Quarry …

In any event, unlike a messy but more fender bender accident at the intersection of Washington Street and McGrath Hightway at 1 am early Saturday morning and thus around closing time, an accident where the assumed to be Weymouth resident driver fled the scene, the Quarry Street accident Sunday evening was a serious injury …

IOM3 | Quarrying safety and health

The Quarries Regulations requires that no person undertake any work in a quarry unless they are competent to do so. A lack of competence was demonstrated in the historically poor accident and ill health history of the industry. Much has now been done but more action is needed and is in progress. Hazards in the quarrying industry

9 Interesting Facts About Life as a 19th Century …

Up to 40% of accidents at the Manchester Infirmary in 1833 were factory and mill related. A lot of accidents occurred within the last few hours of the worker's shift, and unfortunately, it was not uncommon for …

Walk To The Breathtaking Foggintor Quarry In

The walk into Foggintor Quarry. You will reach some ruins on the right (we come back to this later), and an opening between rocks to the left. Go left. The ruins of Hill Cottages Foggintor Quarry entrance The boy again. And there you have it, you have reached Foggintor Quarry. From here you can pretty much explore any way you wish.

Blue Lagoon of Buxton – Derbyshire, England

Harpur Hill Quarry, a former limestone quarry in Derbyshire, England, is one such spot. From 1835 to 1952, limestone was extracted from the site and processed to create quicklime, a chemical ...

Swampscott MA industrial accident involving rock crusher …

A worker has died after what authorities believe to be an industrial accident involving a rock crusher Monday afternoon in Swampscott, Massachusetts. Police were notified around 1 p.m. about an emergency situation at the Aggregate Industries quarry on Danvers Road, the Essex County District Attorney's Office said. The caller reported a …

Llyr Davies: Boy, 16, who died in Pembrokeshire incident …

A 16-year-old boy who died in a tipper truck crash in a Pembrokeshire village has been named locally as Llŷr Davies. ... with the fire service confirming reports that he entered the eastern Cleddau River, near Gilfach Quarry, while in a tipper truck. ... "Very sad news yesterday that one of our under-16 players lost his life in a tragic ...

Quarry blast sends rocks flying into Taunton neighborhood

Taunton residents blame quarry for rocks raining into their yards 01:52. TAUNTON - After a quarry blast that sent rocks flying into their yards, many residents of Fremont Street are surveying ...

First picture of Beaumaris crash tragedy victims released

The names of two people killed in a horrific crash in a North Wales resort have been confirmed today. Heartfelt tributes have been paid to the pedestrians who …

'It's horrible': Police release surveillance

QUINCY, Mass — Police are turning to the public for help tracking down a vehicle that struck a pedestrian in Quincy before fleeing the scene Tuesday.. The Quincy Police Department released surveillance video of a dark-colored SUV driving down Southern Artey around 6:00 p.m. before it strikes a pedestrian attempting to cross the …

Ambulance driver dies in Faversham lorry crash

The driver of a private ambulance has been killed in a crash involving a lorry. The collision happened on the A251 Ashford Road in Faversham, Kent, near the slip road for the London-bound ...

Officials identify worker killed when excavator is buried …

Local News Officials identify worker killed when excavator is buried under rocks at a Sterling quarry "Crews worked through the night and his body was recovered by the District 8 Technical Rescue ...

17-year-old died in accidental fall into Purbeck quarry, …

A 'KIND, caring and loving' 17-year-old died in a tragic accident after falling into a quarry after a night out, an inquest heard. Jack Oliver Gillespie, from Langton …

Boy, 15, died trying to save friend in tragic quarry accident

Credit: Media Wales. A teenage boy who fell from a quarry died after trying to save his friend from falling, an inquest has heard. Myron Davies, 15, was pronounced …

Rare stone Devon quarry reopens for first time in 118 years

A rare stone quarry in the heart of Devon, has reopened for the first time in 118 years. The quarry will help the UK's abundance of historic buildings, and preserving them when they fall into ...

Three dead following crash in quarry near Union Bridge

Family and friends of the victims gather and console each other near the scene of a car crash at a stone quarry near Union Bridge. ... 23, of Dickerson, according to a news release from the ...

18-year-old Chester Rodriguez drowns in Westford quarry once

Teenager drowns while swimming at Westford quarry 02:06. WESTFORD - An 18-year-old man drowned while swimming with friends at Merrill's Quarry in Westford Monday afternoon.