... Racing man killed British motorcyclist Leslie Wells, of London, who was to race 1n an international sidecar event at Pau, France tomorrow, was killed in a road accident last night, the race organisers reported. | ...

... SPOT FOR ACCIDENTS Lhe Kitchen is “most likely” to be the scene of a fata] accident in vour home. Next in order of infamy comes the bedroom, then the bath.- room, Zxperts have worked it out statistically, states Dr. M. Spencer Teale, a London doctor, ...

... when the accident occurred. When tuking the corner the driver of the motor-cycle and the pillion passenger leaned in opposite directions. The machine was travelling very fast. Both the defendant and passenger were limping badly after the accident and he ...

... makes is that the Le Mans Race should be scrapped. and I categorically state that this would be an absolute disaster for the motor• racing world. These accidents can happen at any sport—take, for instance, the Farnborough air accident two years ago, where ...

... Jockeys’ race An Innovation this year was the Invitation National Hunt Jockeys’ Speed Jumping Stakes. It was Judged on speed, with eight seconds added to the time lor each fence knocked down. The winner was Dave Dick, third in the 1952 Grand National ...

... Accident rate peak Road accidents involving personal Injuries reached post-war monthly peak during July Bradford, when two people were killed, 35 seriously Injured and received minor Injuries. The City Police are appealing to motorists and pedestrians ...

... RACING DRIVER IS DECAPITATED A local racing car driver, Gifford Tait, was decapitated when his car flipped on to its roof at the Tahuna LB%aCh track, Nelson, New Zealand, oday, ' The accident, occurred as Tait was enterxngl a ha,u'gm bend at about 70 ...

... Hurdle at Hexham Capt. J. Fawcus May 7. Five days before the accident it came third the Wynyard Novices’ Hurdle at Sedgefield. The horse, which was valued at £1,500 at the time of the accident, was now valued at £l5O only it could be used for breeding. ...

... Racing driver is killed Mr. John James . Partridge. 26- year-old racing driver, of Cheyne Avenue. Edgware. Middlesex. was killed during a practice run on the Goodwood motor race track on Saturday. His Jaguar crashed at St. Marv's corner, and he was killed ...

... District Cross Country Championship races to be held at Roils Head' Saturday. Kiddie has been 'suffering from vaccine fever but is! hoping to be fit for the Yorkshire' in a fortnight's time. Roy Whitehead. who had an accident in the laboratory at Huddersfield ...

... Racing cyclist injured Mary Hotchkiss, an 18-year-old racing cyclist, of Wood Walk. WombwelL is detained in Doncaster Infirmary with serious head injuries received in triple collision at Bentley, near Doncaster, Miners Welfare sports on Saturday. Her ...

... Accidents can happen Or, Rex said he understood there wee a division of opinion within the Labour Party Executive on policy on the nuclear weapons and their development. Here, then, there was an opportunity for Labour Party members to bring pressure ...