A busy stretch of the M1 has been closed in both directions as an air ambulance and other emergency services attend to a serious crash. The motorway is closed in both directions between Junction 21 (M69, Leicester) and Junction 20 (Lutterworth) in Leicestershire, close to East Midlands Airport. Leicestershire Police, the East Midlands Ambulance Service,…
Authorities are investigating the site where an Air Canada jet collided with a Port Authority fire engine at LaGuardia Airport shortly after landing in New York. (AP Photo/File) Air Canada announced Monday that its CEO will retire at the end of the year, after he was criticised for delivering an English-only obituary for Michael Rousseau…
Sheriff Budencik told reporters at a press conference that the crash occurred after Woods allegedly attempted to overtake a pressure cleaner truck at a “high rate of speed”. Mr Woods demonstrated signs of impairment.” DUI investigators arrived at the scene and “Mr Woods demonstrated signs of impairment,” the sheriff said. “They did many tests on…
Antoine Forest, a 30-year-old aviator early in his career, has been identified as one of the pilots killed in the Air Canada plane crash at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. Forrest was among two killed in Sunday’s late-night collision, which also injured dozens of passengers and crew members, in what authorities have described as a major…
Iran’s president and foreign minister were among senior officials who joined thousands of people marching through downtown Tehran on Friday in a show of defiance as US-Israeli air strikes continued, with smoke billowing just a short distance from the crowd, according to video posted online. The top officials’ actions were a clear signal to the…
American ski star Lindsey Vonn has reportedly been released from hospital in Italy. nearly a week after a horrific accident ended her Olympic comeback. Vonn, 41, was airlifted from the piste after crashing just 13 seconds into her final race at the women’s downhill final in Cortina last Sunday (February 8). Team USA athletes reported…
Boeing knew since at least 2011 that the part that failed moments before a UPS plane crashed, killing 15 people, had failed four times on three different planes, according to a new report. The three-engine plane could rise only 30 feet above the ground after taking off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky…
