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Near crash on second Subaru IoM record attempt
By Visordown News on 10/06/2011 11:44:18
Car fails to beat Monday's time, and here's why...
RALLY driver Mark Higgins took a second stab at the four-wheeled lap record for cars at the TT yesterday, failing to beat his own time from Monday after a near crash at the bottom of Bray Hill.Calling it “the biggest moment of my life,” Higgins
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Crash that nearly caught Jay Leno
By Visordown News on 24/10/2012 10:44:19
A year after it happened, footage emerges.
LAST year uber-rich TV host and car/bike fanatic Jay Leno was nearly caught up in a massive accident on the annual Love Ride, a charity fund-raising run in California.Now, on the anniversary of the accident, celebrity news site TMZ has released
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Low flying jets near Hislop crash
By Visordown News on 29/04/2008 07:33:43
Inquiry in death of multiple TT winner hears disturbing new evidence surrounding fatal helicopter crash
newspaper, an eyewitness reported seeing the jets flying on their sides through a valley around the time the helicopter Steve Hislop was piloting crashed in the Borders.Hislop had borrowed from a friend, came down in moorland at a remote farm near Teviothead
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Biker dies in collision with tractor driven by 16-year-old
By Visordown News on 30/07/2010 10:29:45
Police appeal for witnesses to crash near Basingstoke
the collision on the A339, in Herriard, near Basingstoke, last Saturday morning.The 16-year-old boy, from Basingstoke, was uninjured.Police are appealing for witnesses.
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Brain injury biker: tonight BBC1
By Visordown News on 13/07/2010 16:51:17
Moving documentary charts progress of motorcyclist after near-fatal crash
BBC1 will tonight (Tuesday) screen a documentary about a motorcyclist paralysed in a bike accident and his life after the crash.'Between Life and Death' charts the progress of 43-year-old Richard Rudd, following his near-fatal collision, when a car
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Or is this the save of the (last) century?
By mark forsyth on 09/08/2010 11:23:33
Bim thought this was more impressive, we tend to agree...
The stuff of legends, Randy Mamola, rides Rodeo as he battles to save a near certain crash...
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Cummins determined to make TT return in 2011
By Visordown News on 27/09/2010 11:37:23
Popular racer aims to silence critics after near-fatal crash in 2010 TT
CONOR CUMMINS has said he is determined to be back at the 2011 Isle of Man TT races following the rider's near-fatal crash in the 2010 event.Cummins, 24, suffered serious life-threatening injuries after crashing at high-speed at one of the fastest
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MotoGP: Edwards talks about his horrible highside
By Visordown News on 18/04/2008 12:25:18
Edwards has another near-crash as he almost highsides his Yamaha, ending up with a footpeg in his shin for his troubles
HE finished Estoril testing on Monday sixth fastest overall, but now Yamaha Tech 3’s Colin Edwards has spoken about the highside that nearly ended his first day of trying new things on the pneumatic-valved motor in hospital. Edwards managed
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VIDEO: Trackday near miss x 2
By Visordown News on 16/02/2009 13:50:59
Is this bloke the luckiest trackday rider ever?
NEAR MISSES don't come much closer than in this video sent in by a Visordown reader.Watch this onboard footage as a lucky rider escapes being knocked off TWICE by a crashing rider and then his
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Police biker killed near Bristol
By Visordown News on 10/08/2007 14:47:01
SMIDSY crash kills 41-year old biker police officer
A POLICEMAN from the Avon and Somerset police force was killed while riding his motorbike to work near Biddestone, just outside Chippenham.The policeman, Pc Andy Gough, 41, worked at Filton police station, near Bristol. The accident happened
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