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Operation Verberate: Police catch dozens of speeding drivers on Lancashire’s motorways during week of action
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Operation Verberate: Police catch dozens of speeding drivers on Lancashire’s motorways during week of action
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Police had less than 2 minutes to stop traffic before Key Bridge collapse: Audio from first responders shows a scramble to halt traffic just before the crash.
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Police had less than 2 minutes to stop traffic before Key Bridge collapse
Quick Glance: Wife of Baltimore bridge collapse survivor reveals workers' situation during tragedy
  • The wife of a construction worker who survived the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse describes it as a miracle that he survived as he cannot swim.

  • Julio Cervantes was one of eight construction workers on the bridge when the Dali cargo ship crashed into a support pillar, causing the bridge to collapse into the Patapsco River.

  • Search teams successfully located two individuals in the Port of Baltimore related to the bridge collapse incident.

  • President Joe Biden has committed to rebuilding the bridge promptly, with the National Transportation Safety Board conducting an investigation into the incident.
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Preston: Police appeal after boy, 4 dies in crash: The incident happened at around 4.30pm on Tuesday (March 26) on New Rough Hey, Ingol.
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Preston: Police appeal after boy, 4 dies in crash
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Six people presumed dead after Baltimore Key Bridge collapses, Coast Guard says: The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed after being hit by a ...
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Quick Glance: Tragedy in Baltimore: Fatal Bridge Collapse and Intensive Investigations
  • A cargo ship that lost control and crashed into a bridge in Baltimore had previously undergone engine maintenance in the port, according to the US Coast Guard. Divers retrieved the bodies of two of the six workers who fell into the water, while the search for the others was deemed unsuccessful.

  • Investigators commenced gathering evidence from the cargo ship involved in striking the Francis Scott Key Bridge. The victims were from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador, with authorities suspecting that the other vehicles with victims were trapped.
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Ramadan in UAE: Standing by traffic lights, Dubai Police officers skip every iftar with family to serve drivers - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Ramadan in Dubai: Police Officers Sacrifice Every Iftar with Family to Serve Drivers
  • Two Dubai Police officers are seen standing at busy intersections during Ramadan, sacrificing their precious iftar time with family to serve the community.

  • Capt Khaled Al Hashemi and Lt-Col Abdul Rahman Obaid Al Falasi hand out meal boxes to drivers once the traffic signal turns red.

  • These officers not only ensure public safety during the iftar rush but also bring joy and comfort to individuals amidst their busy schedules.

  • Participation in the 'Ramadan Without Accidents' initiative involves partnerships with charitable societies and the support of numerous volunteers to create a safer Ramadan for all.
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NYPD cop, 31, shot dead by career criminal during Queens traffic stop ID'd as husband, dad of young child
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NYPD cop, 31, shot dead by career criminal during Queens traffic stop ID'd ...
Quick Glance: Barstool Sports Founder Dave Portnoy Raises $1.5M for Slain Cop Jonathan Diller's Family
  • Dave Portnoy, the founder of Barstool Sports, announced raising $1.5 million for the family of slain NYPD officer Jonathan Diller after vowing to match contributions.

  • Portnoy expressed condolences for the fallen officer, highlighting the importance of supporting law enforcement. He appealed for donations and committed to donating all proceeds.

  • The fallen officer Diller was shot by a suspect when a routine traffic stop in Queens escalated. Portnoy emphasized the tragedy and praised the community's support for the deceased officer's family.

  • The Silver Shield Foundation offers assistance for Diller's 1-year-old son to fund his future education. Portnoy pledged to double all proceeds to support the family, stressing the need for a united response to such tragedies.
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Ramadan 2024: Dubai Police distribute over 71,000 iftar meals in first week - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: Dubai Police Provide Over 71,000 Iftar Meals to Drivers for 'Ramadan Safety'
  • During Ramadan, Dubai Police distributed more than 71,000 Iftar meals to drivers to enhance road safety.

  • These efforts were announced in collaboration with various organizations such as the Traffic Department, Human Rights Department, and the Red Crescent.

  • The initiative aims to reduce the surge in traffic accidents before Iftar, often caused by reckless driving behaviors.

  • At busy intersections, meals are handed out by traffic officers, volunteers, and participating entities to ensure safety and raise awareness.
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Lancashire traffic updates as A59 Golden Way remains closed between Penwortham and Preston
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Lancashire traffic updates as A59 Golden Way remains closed between ...
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45-year-old motorcyclist dies after crashing into lorry in Tuas: A 25-year-old male lorry driver was arrested for dangerous driving causing death.
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45-year-old motorcyclist dies after crashing into lorry in Tuas
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NYPD officer shot, killed during traffic stop in Queens by suspect with prior arrests
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NYPD officer shot, killed during traffic stop in Queens by suspect with ...
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into lorry in Tuas: The 30-year-old man was conscious when taken to hospital but later succumbed to his injuries.
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Motorcyclist dies after crashing into lorry in Tuas
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Several arrested for traffic violations in Oman I Times of Oman: According to ROP
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Several arrested for traffic violations in Oman I Times of Oman
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I want Preston’s Youth Zone to help give city's young people a good life, says ex-top cop who will be in charge
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M5 chaos sparked by three mischief-making goats: The farmyard animals were successfully taken away - far away - from the M5, where they stopped traffic for an ...
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M5 chaos sparked by three mischief-making goats
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New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop: A man inside the vehicle opened fire as officers approached.
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New York police officer fatally shot during traffic stop
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Live updates as police put up town centre cordon: Officers are currently on the scene in Newcastle
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Live updates as police put up town centre cordon
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Lancashire Police arrest Nissan driver who fled crash near M55 in Preston: A driver who fled the scene of a crash in Preston was captured after being chased by ...
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Lancashire Police arrest Nissan driver who fled crash near M55 in Preston
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9-year-old boy leads California police on short chase : Police in Northern California briefly chased a Volkswagen that sped away during a traffic incident ...
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9-year-old boy leads California police on short chase
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Van driver in 'serious condition' after crash as police launch witness appeal : Police are appealing for witnesses after a Toyota van collided with a traffic ...
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Van driver in 'serious condition' after crash as police launch witness ...
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Two men wanted by Lancashire Police after £2k television stolen from property during Preston burglary
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A38 traffic after multi-vehicle crash in Plymouth: Police, paramedics and fire fighters are at the scene
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A38 traffic after multi-vehicle crash in Plymouth