Tank-crash carnage kills five on the M1; Scenes of horror and gridlock for...

The Daily Mail (London, England);  June 12, 2003 ;     700+ words ......section while emergency services rescued survivors...wreckage. The central reservation barriers had...jumped across the central reservation and lost its...and through the central reservation. Paul Botterill...

Three killed in M5 horror crash ; Three men were killed when a van went...

Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  May 31, 2008 ;     77 words ......men were killed when a van went through the central reservation of the M5 in Gloucestershire, colliding with...police helicopter took casualties to hospital as emergency services dealt with the aftermath of the crash. Motorists...

City couple killed in M5 horror; CRASH: Tragedy after van carrying beer...

Coventry Evening Telegraph (England);  June 2, 2008 ;     357 words ......VW van which smashed through the central reservation, near Tewkesbury in Gloucestershire...accident and so many casualties, all emergency services worked seamlessly together to ensure...090 1234. CAPTION(S): AFTERMATH... Emergency services crews at the scene of the fatal crash...

Breaking news - three killed in motorway crash ; Three men were killed...

Western Daily Press (Bristol UK);  May 30, 2008 ;     93 words ...Three men were killed tonight when a van went through the central reservation of the M5 in Gloucestershire, colliding with four vehicles...night. A police helicopter took casualties to hospital as emergency services dealt at the scene. Motorists were advised to avoid the...

A38 tanker crash causes long delays ; The a38 near Plymouth had to be...

Western Morning News, The Plymouth (UK);  July 16, 2008 ;     205 words ......hours yesterday after a fuel tanker crashed through the central reservation of the dual carriageway. The British tanker containing...crash barrier. No-one was injured in the incident, but emergency services feared there could be an oil spill on the busy commuter...

Breaking news: Motorway lanes closed after tanker crash ; Diversions have...

Hull Daily Mail (UK);  January 10, 2008 ;     93 words ......in place after a tanker hit the central reservation on the M62 near Howden. The crash...westbound on the Ouse Bridge hit the central reservation, spreading debris across the motorway...westbound while repairs are made to the central reservation. It is expected to be closed until...

Dog trapped in overturned van ; Emergency services were called to reports...

Express & Echo (Exeter UK);  June 13, 2008 ;     90 words ...Emergency services were called to reports of a camper van overturned on the A30 with...around 11.40am yesterday A Fiat camper van had collided with the central reservation. A man was free and clear with minor injuries, but his dog was...

QLD: Govt names advisory board for emergency services

AAP General News (Australia);  May 31, 1999 ;     160 words ......Govt names advisory board for emergency services BRISBANE, May 31 AAP - The make-...the Queensland government on emergency services was approved today by cabinet. The 13-member Emergency Services Advisory Council (ESAC) will...

M-way traffic chaos ; ACCIDENT: Serious delays after lorry smashes into...

Birmingham Mail;  April 2, 2008 ;     119 words ......after a lorry smashed into the central reservation in the early hours of the morning...remain closed while the damage to the central reservation and road was being assessed. Motorists...very hard to assess damage to the central reservation and road surface. "We do not know...

M-way traffic chaos; ACCIDENT: Serious delays after lorry smashes into...

Birmingham Mail (England);  April 2, 2008 ;     132 words ......after a lorry smashed into the central reservation in the early hours of the morning...remain closed while the damage to the central reservation and road was being assessed. Motorists...very hard to assess damage to the central reservation and road surface. We do not know...

Emergency services in talks on millennium crowds

The Scotsman;  December 10, 1998 ;     480 words ...EMERGENCY services across Scotland are holding talks on...and when they happen." In the past, emergency services have been hampered by much smaller New Year crowds and the emergency services have already worked out evacuation...

Emergency services defend response to terror attacks.(News)

Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales);  June 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ......NEVILLE DEAN AND HELEN WILLIAM The emergency services defended their response to the July...Partnership (LRF), which represents key emergency services such as police, ambulance and transport...said it was 'unacceptable' that the emergency services were still unable to communicate...

NSW: Emergency services to receive funding boost in budget

AAP General News (Australia);  June 17, 2007 ;     306 words ......News (Australia) 06-17-2007 NSW: Emergency services to receive funding boost in budget...keyword SYDNEY, June 17 AAP - NSW emergency services will receive a $66 million boost...year, brings the total package for emergency services to $831.5 million. NSW Premier Morris...

Agency workers to be on standby for dawn of Y2K Emergency Services chief...

Charleston Daily Mail;  November 12, 1999 ;     570 words ......be cooking breakfast for Office of Emergency Services workers on Y2K standby. "No, no...the breakfast," asserted John Pack, emergency services director. "The governor's invited...breakfast," Pack said. Whatever they eat, emergency services workers will be ready for some grub...

Protest at plans to block central reservation gaps in Edge Lane.(News)

Daily Post (Liverpool, England);  March 30, 2006 ;     250 words ......protested over plans to close the central reservation to stop turning drivers blocking...considering closing four gaps in the central reservation by Botanic Place, Deane Road and...and one reason is the gaps in the central reservation, which let vehicles turn across...