Use ABOUT to view terms. We'll bring you the latest news, information, history and agenda-setting stories from Southampton, plus things to do around the city. Officers investigating the serious collision have issued an appeal for witnesses or any motorists who might have dashcam footage. As inquiries continue, detectives are urging anyone who may have dashcam footage from the Morpeth area between 4.50am and 5.30am to contact Raymond Terrace Police or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. [3], On 7 May 1969 a northbound Aberdonian sleeping car express train from London to Aberdeen derailed on the curve. Police are investigating after an armed hold-up at Morpeth on Wednesday morning. He remains in a critical conditional at this time. 1:32. More Filters. If you are dissatisfied with the response provided you can Right. More than 900 drivers banned or handed penalty points after using mobile phone behind the wheel - in 2022 alone. GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- The crash of a truck into a group of 20 bicyclists on a bridge that killed two and injured . A way for us to better understand your concerns directly. Picture: Supplied by Fire . Fire crews were called out at 10.46pm (Wednesday, December 7) to tackle the blaze and six fire engines were in attendance. inaccuracy or intrusion, then please Police tweeted that officers are on the scene of what they called "an active violent incident involving a firearm" in the area of Emmet Street near the Red Roof Inn. Officers stopped and arrested the driver of this vehicle in. Related topics: Southampton FC | Southampton City Council | Traffic & Travel. Emergency services were called to Tank Street near Canterbury Road just after 4:45am after reports a van had crashed into a power pole. A Northumbria Police spokesperson said: An investigation into the circumstances leading up to the collision has been launched by officers from Northumbria Polices Motor Patrols department and a number of enquiries already carried out. A spokesman for National Highways North East said: "The A1 in Northumberland is closed in both directions between the A697 (Morpeth) and the A1098 (Alnwick)." The New York Police Department wants to question rapper Travis Scott about an alleged assault on a man at a Manhattan nightclub, Fox News Digital has learned. A witness has described the terrifying moment he heard ten bullets fired as a 40-year-old man was gunned down in a drive-by shooting nearby. Ian Allan 1990. North East Live Traffic, at 4.19pm, tweeted: 'Northbound is closed for air ambulance, police & recovery.'. Six people were killed, 21 were injured and the roof of the station's northbound platform was damaged. Driver remains in 1) Officers stopped and arrested the driver of this vehicle in, See your local neighbourhood priorities here, Austin House, 14 Sanderson Arcade, Morpeth, Northumberland, NE61 1NS, To reduce and prevent anti-social behaviour by tackling the root causes through effective problem solving in conjunction with our partners, To protect the public from harm and ensure an effective response to those who are most vulnerable in our communities working in partnership with other stakeholders, To reduce and prevent rural crime through effective engagement with the local community and adopting a problem solving approach. We want our comments to be a lively and valuable part of our community - a place where readers can debate and engage with the most important local issues. For all the top news updates from right across the region straight to your inbox, sign up to our newsletter here. Updated: Mar 1, 2023 / 08:32 AM CST. The officer from the Railway Inspectorate who held the inquiry, Captain Henry Tyler, found that faulty track was to blame. Status: Cleared. [12], Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}550940N 14109W / 55.16111N 1.68583W / 55.16111; -1.68583. Emergency services responded at about 10.20pm to several triple-0 calls reporting a house fire on Morpeth Rd in Morpeth. 2) Searching the driver officers found 2 bag of class A found in their sock. Most commonly reported crimes during Dec 2022 Violence and sexual offences 100 Public order 22 Criminal damage and arson 20 Other theft 19 Get crime prevention advice Crime levels overview Crime for last year Crime per Month Please enable JavaScript in a browser which supports the canvas element to view the following data as a chart View as a list The man was seen struggling in the surf 30m from the shore before he vanished from sight. Derrane, from Morpeth, Northumberland, was sentenced at Leeds Crown Court after admitting multiple charges. At 2.30pm on Monday Police received a report of a collision. Nearest town: 17.24 miles from Morpeth. Police have released CCTV pictures after a teenage girl was assaulted in Morpeth. Reason: Broken down vehicle. The curve has a permanent speed restriction of 50 miles per hour (80km/h). Firefighters battled for hours to bring a blaze in NSWs Hunter Valley under control but could not save multiple houses, with three well alight when they arrived. If you're running low on fuel, you can find the nearest and cheapest place to top up. When firefighters arrived, they found find three buildings well alight, with smoke billowing from the properties. Updated 14th Jun 2022, 4:39pm. 2023 BBC. Phone: 02 4927 7200. 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Northumbria Connected is an easy way for you to send and receive messages from Northumbria Police. Hall, Stanley: "Railway Detectives" publ. The accident occurred during engineering work and was the result of the locomotive driver and the signaller at Morpeth failing to come to a clear understanding concerning required movements. Plus, get real-time traffic information about delays and incidents along the way. Center. Townsend-Rose, A.G.: "Report on the Derailment that occurred on 24 June 1984 at Morpeth", paragraphs 9, 104. The Twitter alert issued by National Highways this afternoon. Read about our approach to external linking. Email [email protected] News Articles. The Health and Safety Executive estimate that trains will overturn at above 75mph (120km/h), and noted that "Morpeth 1994 was a very serious event, which could easily have been fatal". A man who supplied firearms to organised crime groups across the UK has been jailed for more than 19 years as part of a National Crime Agency (NCA) investigation under Operation Venetic. Derrane was arrested in his van in the Tingley area of Leeds on 22 April 2020 where officers seized a gun that had been converted to fire automatically, ammunition, Class B drugs and 6,000 cash. Our app. Information is . THREE casualties were taken to hospital, two by air ambulance, following a serious collision which led to a lengthy closure on the A1 in the North-East. The Mercury understands that a man armed with a kitchen knife held up the Morpeth Post Office about 11am. As a subscriber, you are shown 80% less display advertising when reading our articles. If you think you can help, contact Northumbria Police on 101 or use the Tell us Something page on the force website quoting log NP-20220530-0531. The man was then seen jumping the fence behind the business before he fled up Green Street, away from the CBD, on foot. A police report from the first incident describes a harrowing scene. A man is in a critical condition following a crash between a car and lorry on the A1 near Morpeth Picture: Google, Casualty airlifted to hospital after crash on A1 near Morpeth. Emergency services attended the area and the driver of the car, a 60-year-old man, was taken to hospital with serious, potentially life-threatening injuries. What is Northumbria Connected? You can plan your journey before you set off to avoid tolls, Congestion Charge zones and motorways with route planner in our free app. The accident, on a stretch of the Morpeth bypass, in Northumberland, was reported at about 11am. Officers are now asking for anyone with information, or motorists who might have dashcam footage to get in touch. "Emergency services attended . 12:29, 27 FEB 2023. Studio Phone 02 4960 1143 or13 1269 This site is part of Newsquest's audited local newspaper network. Read about our approach to external linking. FRNSW initially said five buildings were completely destroyed, then later clarified three had been razed and a further two were severely damaged. Read more:Casualty airlifted to hospital after crash on A1 near Morpeth. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. If you have a complaint about the editorial content which relates to [6], The southbound sleeper service from Aberdeen to London was derailed at the same location on 24 June 1984. Formed in 1974, Northumbria Police is the territorial police force responsible for policing the areas of Northumberland and Tyne and Wear in North East England and the sixth largest police. A North East Ambulance Service spokesperson said: "We were called to reports of a road traffic collision on the A1 northbound shortly before 2.30pm this afternoon. The train had been travelling at 80 miles per hour (130km/h). Police investigation launched after huge blaze on Morpeth Street. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's At 2.30pm on Monday Police received a report of a collision involving a car and a lorry in Northumberland on the A1 southbound near the A697 Longhorsley turn off. The track turns approximately 98 from a northwesterly to an easterly direction immediately west of Morpeth Station on an otherwise fast section of the East Coast Main Line railway. Get the latest news, entertainment, and top stories about Morpeth from the BBC Police are investigating after a man was killed in a crash at Morpeth in the early hours of this morning. Between 11.05pm and 11.45pm on Saturday, November 1, a 17-year-old girl was assaulted while waiting in Lumsden . Keep up to date with all the latest news on our website, or follow us on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. 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