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Wed, 17 Jul, 2019

Woman killed in crash was ‘most likely person driving’
Woman killed in crash was ‘most likely person driving’

A woman who died when a van skidded on ice was most likely the person driving, an inquest established yesterday.

Fri, 06 Mar, 2015

Man was walking on dual carriageway, inquest hears
Man was walking on dual carriageway, inquest hears

A motorist has told an inquest into the death of a man who was walking on a dual carriageway when he was struck by a car that he did not have time to stop.

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