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Britons will have to endure one more day of icy blasts before temperatures soar into double digits – as the country’s record-breaking Big Freeze finally comes to an end. Bitter-cold 80mph winds, freezing rain and dangerous icy conditions are set to hit parts of the UK on Sunday, as Britain faces the tail-end of the … Read more
It’s the Boxing Day gales! We will have a dry Christmas Day across most of the country… before 80mph winds blow in on the 26th A yellow weather warning will be in place for most of the country Along with storm damage, power cuts and travel disruption are also predicted The weather is expected to … Read more
Woman, 20, with no driving licence smashed van into wall while trying to out run police in 80mph chase after her life ‘spiralled out control’ following break up Danielle Burns reached speeds of up to 80mph as she sped from police in Hyde Burns, 20, drove at 50mph over speed bumps on a built-up residential … Read more
Hungry PC crashed at 80mph after turning on siren and driving through red light as he dashed home for his TEA PC John Byrne drove on blue lights at 80mph running a red light before crash Court heard PC Byrne, of Merseyside Police, was in rush to get home for dinner The 28-year-old admitted dangerous … Read more
Storm Francis left a trail of devastation in its wake today after battering Britain with record-breaking wind gusts of more than 80mph and six weeks’ worth of rain that brought travel chaos and flooded hundreds of homes. Rescue teams will resume two separate search operations in Cardiff this morning after reports of a man and … Read more
Moment reckless Golf driver speeds along hard shoulder ‘at 80mph’ to undertake cars even though outside lane of the dual carriageway is EMPTY Red Volkswagen Golf seen driving down hard shoulder for over quarter of a mile Undertakes several cars before swerving straight over to the outside lane Incident occurred on the A1 Northbound near … Read more
Joanna Sutherland, 40, drove her Vauxhall Zafira the wrong way down the A1(M) while three times over the drink drive limit A drunk driver left an off-duty police officer ‘playing dodgems’ on a dark motorway when she sped the wrong way down a carriageway at 80mph. Joanna Sutherland, 40, from Gateshead, was ‘well over’ three times the … Read more
Drug dealer on the run for 11 months is finally caught out by police after he went over a pothole at 80mph Luke Evans, 32, crashed his car while being chased by police in Nottinghamshire Had been avoiding jail since police found £130,000 of drugs at his holiday cabin Evans has been jailed for seven … Read more
Terrifying moment driver smashes into concrete highway barrier ‘at 80mph’ and flips car – but she ‘walks away’ from the wreck Dashcam footage shows the car attempt a last minute lane change before crash Vehicle flips and comes to rest facing in the wrong direction in Ottawa, Canada Woman who was behind the wheel had … Read more
A ‘bunch of idiots’ who decided to climb Ben Nevis in trainers and without a map during Storm Ciara are ‘lucky to be alive’ after mountain rescuers saved the group from hypothermia and 80mph winds. The quartet, described as ‘stupid’ by Lochaber Mountain Rescue Team, got caught on steep and icy ground on Coire Eòghainn near … Read more