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Running this one up the flagpole to see who salutes…
I just don’t remember this being a thing until recently, now it seems a daily occurrence.
Could it be that there are drivers not up to the job, too many cars; should houses be made to ride in single file, shops put on high viz, why are we putting newer buildings in danger like this, it’s irresponsible.
https://www.bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/18649201.car-crash-wall-iceland-store-westbourne/
‘A Dorset Police spokesperson said: “Dorset Police was called at 12.48pm on Thursday, August 13, to a report of a collision involving a car and a wall outside Iceland on Poole Road in Bournemouth.
“It is reported that the vehicle was also in collision with a pedestrian, but they did not require medical treatment.” ‘
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Phone box on Ludlow street
Phone box on Ludlow street hit by reversing lorry at 7am on Wednesday morning.
The leaning phone box of Ludlow was becoming an attraction but it is now fixed
Not related to buildings, but the local rag reports that “The number of fines handed out to drivers in West Mercia for using their mobile phones at the wheel rose substantially” in 2022. West Mercia Police handed out 885 fixed penalty notices for driving while using a handheld device during the year. Imagine how many they would catch if they had enough officers available to go out on patrol!
at least it’s in the right
at least it’s in the right place to be fixed !
The Arby’s hit by the school
The Arby’s hit by the school bus has been hit again on the other side.
A vehicle crashed into Arby’s in North Peoria for the second time in just two weeks.
Peoria Police said an elderly woman behind the wheel accidentally hit the gas when she should have hit the brakes. The car backed into the front door of Arby’s on Allen Road on Sunday afternoon, which has now been boarded up. No one was injured.
An Arby’s employee said the fast food restaurant now has just one working door.
This incident comes just 13 days after a Dunlap Middle School bus crashed into the back of the same restaurant by the the drive-thru, which has since been shut down.
Car ploughs into house on
Car ploughs into house on Scottish street as emergency services rush to scene
Police have said the structure will be assessed as officers can be seen speaking with emergency service personnel at the scene next to the damaged grey vehicle.
https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/news/edinburgh-news/car-ploughs-house-scottish-street-28650047
Mercedes flips onto roof and
Mercedes flips onto roof and smashes into wall as 999 crews descend on Northumberland village
Wylam resident Christine Elliott was woken by a ‘loud thud’ and looked outside to see a driver had ploughed his car into her wall
“The driver’s okay, the police said that he had to go to hospital. He said ‘I had been on night shift and had lost concentration’. It’s just one of those things. He’s been a lucky man!
https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/mercedes-flips-onto-roof-smashes-28655558
How bad is the damage?
How bad is the damage?
could be worse, looks like it’s mainly the topside.
Can’t moor there, mate.
Can’t moor there, mate.
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