In 2018, there were extensive roadworks to help improve traffic flow, and ease congestion, around the A40 Over Roundabout in Gloucestershire. 'I had just parked up and went across to a white Tesla as I recognised the driver as someone who was also an Uber driver. Pictured: Met Police at the scene, One woman has died after a Range Rover and Tesla crashed in central London leaving three people also injured. The A40 has been closed in one direction near Greenford after a collision involving an overturned vehicle and drivers are being encouraged to avoid the area where It was reported that two cars, a Range Rover and a Tesla, had been involved in a collision and the Range Rover had left the road and gone onto the railway line. Video footage showed the black 4x4 destroying a large section of railing and at least three charging points in a split second, after it flew off the A40 in the early hours of Monday morning. Police are asking witnesses to contact them on 101, referencing 905/22aug. It actually concludes in the Welsh town of Fishguard, in Pembrokeshire, and is therefore still informally known by some as the London to Fishguard road instead of the A40. A "serious" crash on the A40 near Northleach forced Gloucestershire Police to close the key Cotswold A-road for most of Thursday (March 2). WebNo other vehicles were involved. I did not see her at first and wasn't sure it was a body. Elizabeth II died in Scotland and was mourned in Edinburgh before returning to London for further rites and, finally, burial in Windsor. One woman, whose flat overlooks the A40, told the MailOnline:' We didn't hear the crash, but then we were woken by al the sirens. 120 views. Car carrying three people crashed into stationary Tesla and ended up on track by Park Royal tube stop. It was so loud. Did this woman die because her genitals were cut? At around 10.30pm on Friday, Gloucestershire Highways tweeted: A40/A429 to Little Barrington to the east is now open. Check conditions on the Ventura and Hollywood freeways, I-5 and I-405, and other local routes. Due to an incident at Greenford, the A40 has been closed London bound and we are unable to serve Hillingdon into London. The shattered remains of a charging point can be seen about 60 metres away from the track. By Charlotte Mclaughlin and Paul Thompson and Henry Martin and Lizzie May For Mailonline, Published: 13:44 BST, 22 August 2022 | Updated: 14:36 BST, 23 August 2022. An 18-year-old has died after a car crashed with a parked lorry on the A40 in Gloucestershire. Car accidents do sometimes happen.. Update: #A40 has reopened Eastbound at #Greenford Rbt after a car overturned. Read more: Tory leadership hopefuls clash over economy as energy bill debt crisis looms - but minister insists help is coming, Police outside Park Royal underground station following a fatal car crash, A woman has died after a fatal crash on the A40 in Park Royal, West London.A Range Rover collided with a Tesla last night causing the Range Rover to end up on railway tracks near Park Royal tube station pic.twitter.com/peg2exY2Gh. 'The car must have smashed the fence, because behind that is the pedestrian walkway and it's come right over that. The comments below have been moderated in advance. Photos taken at the scene from a roof overlooking the wreckage show a break in a metal fence alongside the platform. Those ads you do see are predominantly from local businesses promoting local services. A beautician who survived a horror crash on the A40 said the driver swerved to avoid an animal. Footage of the A40 Westway crash from earlier this morning has surfaced showing several ambulances at the scene on both sides of the road. Status : Pending. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, 2023 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. 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All three Range Rover passengers are in their 20s. ': Ex-broadcaster frustrated at BBC chairman, James OBrien brands Richard Sharp: The latest man whose entire life has been polluted, David Buik examines a fascinating new tool that provides detailed data on financial, Andrew Marr: Most of us like a flutter but for some gambling can be a drug as addictive. We last did it just yesterday. He decided on the spur of the moment to call in at the Tesla garage to next to Park Royal station to get an hour's charge for his electric vehicle before returning to the home in Harrow, West London, he shares with his children aged 16 and 17. I could not stand to look at it. 'When I saw that I just ran back to my car. 'Officers attended along with ambulance colleagues. I ducked my head down and this car came flying over the metal barrier. I tried to tilt his seat backwards, but that did not work and did my best to stop the blood. 'A man, aged in his 50s, who is believed to have been with the stationary Tesla, was treated for injuries that have been assessed as non life-threatening. 2023 BBC. "The driver was taken to hospital, where he remains. Email: tips@dailymail.com or charlotte.mclaughlin@mailonline.co.uk. Gloucestershire Constabulary has released a full statement on the A40 closure, which remains ongoing. Police have suggested drivers avoid the area if possible. Is climate change killing Australian wine? A section of the A40 in Gloucestershire has been closed this morning after a serious crash between a lorry and two cars. Selling a car? Nada Alobaidi, 31, who also lives in the block of flats next to the station, said: "I heard a big crash. The Piccadilly line was partly suspended on Monday morning after the incident on the A40 westbound near Park Royal tube station. Traffic is now believed to be easing around Greenford following the earlier crash. Mr Ali had parked his Tesla at the charging station off the A40 Western Avenue after returning from dropping a fare off in Oxford having driven from Central London. Andrew Wood, who lives in a block of flats next to the station, said: It woke me up. Mr Wood said the only way for the 4x4 to have ended up on the track was by becoming airborne and going over the flat roof of the waiting room at Park Royal underground station. 'Thank god we weren't there this morning, it could have been so much worse. Metropolitan police officers are still waiting for formal identification and confirmation that the womans next of kin have been informed. Emergency services were called to the scene at 3.48am and a woman, 33, who was a passenger in the Range Rover, was pronounced dead at the scene. One resident told the MailOnline they recall hearing a 'mini explosion' in the early hours of this morning before police were called at 3.48am to the 'mayhem'. Congestion around Greenford appears to have improved slightly according to Google Maps and there are reports that the road has reopened eastbound. "The car must have smashed the fence, because behind that is the pedestrian walkway and it's come right over that. The mangled wreck was loaded on to an open carriage and taken away. The Range Rover landed on the tracks of Piccadilly line at Park Royal station. Nada Alobaidi, 31, who also lives in the block of flats next to the station, said: 'I heard a big crash. Police are pictured at the scene this morning near the Tesla Centre close toPark Royal underground station as railings can be seen damaged behind near the railway tracks, Rescuers stand near the crash site where a Range Rover veered off the road onto the Piccadilly Line train track after colliding with Tesla, at Park Royal Station in West London. I didn't look at the track. The accident has been described as 'serious' by the Met Police and drivers have been advised to avoid the area. I called for an ambulance straight away. The A40 is still closed this evening A40 in both directions closed due to accident investigation work between the Gulf petrol station (Burford) and A429 An Uber driver who witnessed the A40 crash has told how a woman in her 20s was 'thrown out of the Range Rover in midair' and collided with a parked Tesla after becoming airborne and falling into a tube track, killing her instantly. The A40 is now reopen after the earlier closure and traffic appears to have eased so with that its about time close this live blog. Shelagh Fogarty Nada Alobaidi, 31, who also lives in the block of flats next to the station, said: I heard a big crash. A road has been closed after a serious crash involving a lorry and two cars. The latest update: "A40 in both directions closed due to accident investigation work between the Gulf petrol station (Burford) and A429 (Northleach). Wye Bridge - this junction, in Monmouth, gets notoriously busy, suffering traffic congestion and poor vehicle flow. 'Despite the efforts of emergency services, a woman aged in her 20s - believed to have been a passenger in the Range Rover - died at the scene. I came outside and saw a lot of police and an ambulance as well. Follow BBC West on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. contact the editor here. Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the A40 near Witney overnight in which a man aged in his 20s has tragically died. It happened Officers remain on the scene according to the police. If so, please make a reportonlineor by calling 101, quoting reference number 43220118000. Very sadly, the body of a man was located at the scene with fatal injuries. I wanted to make sure it was charging ok. 'Suddenly there was a noise like an aircraft crashing. The A40 was closed overnight while this incident was investigated, but has since re-opened. Texas. The ability to comment on our stories is a privilege, not a right, however, and that privilege may be withdrawn if it is abused or misused. There is a hairline crack in the armrest about 2" long, but that is it. Most populous nation: Should India rejoice or panic? It reopened around 10.20pm. The road was closed for around 20 hours. The collision occurred at approximately 3.35am this morning. Did you witness the incident? 'The Tesla was not on the road and the Range Rover came at speed and crashed through a metal barrier and into the stationary vehicle.'. Pictured: Police cordon off the station, Rescuers inspect the crash site where a Range Rover veered off the road onto the Piccadilly Line train track after colliding with Tesla, at Park Royal Station in West London, A spokesman from Transport for London said: 'In terms of impact on the network, the A40 Western Avenue is closed westbound at the junction the A4000 Wales Farm Road (Gypsy Corner), the Piccadilly line has no service between Acton Town and Uxbridge and two bus routes are on diversion.'. The horrifying moment the Range Rover slams through metal railings was captured by a remote camera on Mr Ali's Tesla. I thought it was somebody breaking into one of the garages. Another resident in a nearby block of flats said she was woken by the sound of sirens as emergency services converged on the scene. A Range Rover and a Tesla had been Anyone who witnessed the collision, or has dashcam footage, is asked to provide this to us online by completing the following form and quoting incident 46 of 2 March.". As one of the main trunk roads linking London with Wales, passing through the west of the UK, you should certainly expect some heavy traffic in places - especially if your drive starts in the capital. 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My wife has told me to never take our son there again. Do you have any information or pictures? See below for updates. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT), the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association (TSSA) and Unite walked out for 24 hours on Saturday, affecting Network Rail and a number of train companies across the country. It is important that we continue to promote these adverts as our local businesses need as much support as possible during these challenging times. Traffic monitoring site Inrix reports: "A40 in both directions closed, very slow traffic due to accident between Sherborne turn off (Sherborne) and A429 (Northleach).". Sensors show the road is impassable westbound.". The Piccadilly line was partly suspended on Monday morning after the incident on the A40 westbound near Park Royal tube station. ", The update says: "A40 Westbound closed, queueing traffic due to accident between the Gulf petrol station (Burford) and A429 (Northleach). It was only when I got closer that I could make her out. Car accidents do sometimes happen.'. Residents living near Park Royal Station told of what they heard when the Range Rover landed on the railway track. Any witnesses or those with dash cam footage of the incident or events leading up to it should call 101 ref CAD 788/13 Jun.". Ealing police first mentioned the crash in a tweet at around 1.30pm. We'll come to you at home or work. Give your buyers confidence with our seller's report. He added: 'I usually take my one-and-a-half-year-old son to watch the cars from that road and we stand near to where the accident happened. Traffic is also moving slow in the opposite direction due to 'onlookers' according to Transport for London. Officers were called at just after 12.45am this morning (18/3) to reports of a man lying in the road on the eastbound dual carriageway stretch of the A40 between Witney and Cogges. A40 horror crash: Horrifying video captures moment Range Rover Jan 19, 2023 06:17am. Andrew Wood, who lives in a block of flats next to the station, said: "It woke me up. 'There was a lot of smoke. His condition is not yet known. After talking to police at the scene he was allowed to return home. Police have told MyLondon that the driver was taken to hospital, where he remains. Congestion has built up to the A4180 West End Road. Inspector Sarah Bartlett of Thames Valley Polices Roads Policing Unit, said: Sadly, the body of a young man was located on the carriageway just before 1am this morning. News of the collision surfaced at about 1.30pm and it is unclear if anyone was injured in the crash. There are now long delays due to accident investigation work between A3220 West Cross Route and A501 Marylebone Flyover. I am still shaking thinking about it. There is congestion to Gypsy Corner (Acton), heavy through Harlesden and Maida Hill, and extremely heavy through Shepherds Bush (back along Wood Lane and the West Cross Route). "The other car crashed into the Tesla garage and flipped into the station, landing on the tracks.". A man in his 20s sadly died and three others were taken to hospital. Car accidents do sometimes happen.". I had to leave my car at the scene and am waiting for the police to tell me when I can go back to collect it. I was walking around, then I saw the body of the young woman. Oklahoma City accidents near I-40. 'I always used the A40 charging station, but I will never use it again. Officers responded with LAS, London's Air Ambulance and LFB. Transport for London (TfL) CCTV footage from 6.31 am this morning shows a completely empty A40 Westway following the collision. They encouraged drivers to avoid the area if possible. We await an update on his condition. Its a section of the A40 which is single carriageway. It touches on the edge of the Brecon Beacons, before going past Carmarthen, Haverfordwest and then into Pembrokeshire. The A40 Westway is still shut in both directions as of 11am, with long delays due to accident investigation work between A3220 West Cross Route (Northern Roundabout, White City) and A501 Marylebone Flyover (Paddington Slip, Paddington). He said: 'I was meant to get some sleep, but I can't get the image of that girl out of my mind. Traffic is coping well. Commuters who use these routes are advised to avoid the area and find an alternative.. WebWatch: Scene from the horror A40 Park Royal crash UK Sticky-fingered thief spared jail for his part in chewing gum heist By Tess de La Mare London Insulate Britain attacked with WebThe A40 carries thousands of vehicles and motorists every day and so, sadly, accidents are inevitable from time to time. This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's I heard this huge bash at about half past three. We were called at 3.23am today to reports of a road traffic collision on the A40, Kensington. Now it scares me. Shelagh Fogarty is Leading Britain's Conversation. It follows the travel problems suffered by rail passengers after tens of thousands of workers went on strike again in a long running dispute over pay, jobs and conditions. One person has died and three more have been rushed to hospital, The road was closed in both directions but has since re-opened westbound. 'I jumped up and ran over to the other car and the driver was bleeding from his nose. His next of kin are aware. Buying a car? After approxiamtely 11 hours, the A40 Westway has now re-opened fully in both directions. 'It happened when no trains were running so we can confirm that the road vehicle was not struck by a train.'. Up to 65% off with 9+ years no claims discount. However long your journey, and regardless of which section of the route youre driving on, its always best to check for any roadworks before you get behind the wheel. From the outskirts of Oxford, it runs through the picturesque Cotswolds, navigates around Cheltenham, past Gloucester, Ross-on-Wye and then deep into Wales. A Gannett Company. 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The road was closed for approximately 11 hours but re-opened at about 2.50 pm. A spokeswoman from theRail Accident Investigation Branches also told the MailOnline: 'The incident has been notified to the Rail Accident Investigation Branch. At the time I had no idea where it had ended up.'. It was quite scary. It's honestly very scary. source: Bing. landlines and mobiles. 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Traffic built A Range Rover and a Tesla had been involved in a collision and the Range Rover had left the road and crashed onto the railway line, police said. Thames Valley Police is appealing for witnesses following a road traffic collision on the A40 near Witney overnight in which a man aged in his 20s has tragically died. WebFilter incidents by: London borough: Incident type: All incident types Road traffic collision House or flat fire Flooding Rescue Fire at commercial property Animal rescue Outdoor fire School fires Building collapse Gas leak Hazardous materials. We await an assessment of his condition. Explore in 3D: The dazzling crown that makes a king. Calls may be monitored and/or recorded. The Ranger Rover driver, a 23-year-old man, has been taken to hospital where his condition is critical. 1pm - 4pm. #INCIDENT | Following a collision on the A40 near Royal Underground Station earlier this morning, the road and the Piccadilly Line are likely to remain closed for a significant period of time.Commuters who use these routes are advised to avoid the area and find an alternative. There is also extra traffic on the M4 and A4 via Hammersmith. There is now queueing traffic on the A40 Westway, which remains closed in both directions following the collision. The A40 Westway has now re-opened westbound but remains shut eastbound into town. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Ten minutes after there were helicopters, it was like the Third World War.'. Nawaf Ali told MailOnline it was like 'something out of a horror movie', adding: 'It looks like she had been almost ejected out of the car and collided with one of the charging stations and then gone into the side of the car. ', Kamila Elmi said: 'I didn't know anything had happened, I always walk down there to go the gym, it could have been much worse. The A40 Westway has been closed in both directions, according to live traffic website Inrix. Another section of the A40 that has a reputation as an accident hotspot is around the Cheltenham and Gloucester area. Don't be duped - check the history first with the UK's most comprehensive car check. Use the Global Player app to listen to live radio for LBC & LBC News, 22 August 2022, 07:33 | Updated: 22 August 2022, 21:27. Emergency services attended the A40, near Farmington, in Gloucestershire, at about 05:15 I just can't face going back there.'. There was a lot of smoke.

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