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#fatality — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Once again parts of #OrwellBridge in #Ipswich #Suffolk closed due to rush hour #collision (#car vs #lorry) with one #fatality and one #arrest

    if its not possible to quickly reduce #CarDependency (and realistically it is not), nor build the #NorthernBypass - then there's a real need to further encourage #FlexibleWorking and more people to move away from 9-5 working hours - all these crashes seem to happen around rush hour, whereas same #A14 highway is a lot quieter in afternoons and evenings (there's still lorries, but they are more spread out and not so many bottlenecks at the junctions)

    #RoadSafety #Transport #UK

    itv.com/news/anglia/2026-04-27

  2. #indonesia #israel #lebanon : #militaryinvasion / #uno / #unifil / #assault / #fatality / #bufferzone / #internationallaw

    „The UN peacekeeping ⁠mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) said ⁠a peacekeeper was killed when a ⁠projectile exploded at one of its positions near the southern Lebanese village of Adchit al-Qusayr on Sunday.

    Another #peacekeeper was critically injured, it said in a statement early on Monday.“

    scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-a

  3. A quotation from Terry Pratchett

    “I’ve never seen Death actually at work.”
    “Not many have,” said Albert. “Not twice, at any rate.”

    Terry Pratchett (1948-2015) English author
    Discworld No. 4, Mort (1987)

    More about this quote: wist.info/pratchett-terry/8191…

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #terrypratchett #discworld #mort #death #experience #fatality #lifespan #mortality #uniqueness

  4. Another fatality on Whitney

    LA Times: Mt. Whitney hiker who forged on after friend turned back is found dead

    "...The hiker was reported missing Monday after failing to descend the mountain and reunite with a hiking companion, who had decided the prior afternoon to turn around early due to safety concerns, according a post from Inyo County Search & Rescue. The hiker who was later found dead had decided Sunday afternoon to continue onward alone. ..."

    latimes.com/california/story/2

    #fatality #hiking #SearchAndRescue #SAR #MtWhitney

  5. German road safety is facing a concerning reversal, with projections indicating a rise in traffic fatalities and injuries in 2025. According to estimates releas... news.osna.fm/?p=26519 | #news #fatality #germany #predicted #rise

  6. German road safety is facing a concerning reversal, with projections indicating a rise in traffic fatalities and injuries in 2025. According to estimates releas... news.osna.fm/?p=26519 | #news #fatality #germany #predicted #rise

  7. German road safety is facing a concerning reversal, with projections indicating a rise in traffic fatalities and injuries in 2025. According to estimates releas... news.osna.fm/?p=26519 | #news #fatality #germany #predicted #rise

  8. Lad from (now closed) father and son #detailing / #valeting company in #Felixstowe #Suffolk got 4 years #prison for #hooning a customers car in a busy surburban street, and crashing in to a pedestrian leading to a #fatality (whilst this #sentence seems light, its due to a guilty plea at Crown Court (would have started at 10 years otherwise, reduced by 2 years due to offenders young age)

    His own middle aged dad didn't set him a very good example and refused to communicate with or compensate the owner of the GTR that was crashed

    bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04g6l

  9. SA Police search for driver in fatal alleged hit-run crash at Hillier

    Police are looking for a driver after a man died in an alleged hit-run in Adelaide’s north. They…
    #NewsBeep #News #Australia #AU #death #fatality #hillier #hitandrun #hit-run #man #road #roadcrash #sapolice #SAPOL
    newsbeep.com/au/278617/