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Car ploughs into pedestrians at UK tourist attraction in horror early hours crash – as man arrested

A MAN has been arrested after a car smashed into pedestrians at a UK tourist attraction.

Cops were called at around 3:15am this morning to reports of a car ploughing into a lamppost and two pedestrians on North Parade, Bath.

One of the pedestrians was rushed to hospital and is being treated for non-life threatening injuries.

Three of the car’s passengers were also taken to hospital as a precaution.

The suspected driver has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and drink driving.

Cops have since launched an appeal for information, calling on witnesses or anyone in the area with dashcam footage to come forward.

In a statement, Avon and Somserset police said: “A man has been arrested following a collision in Bath in the early hours of this morning.

“We received a 999 call to a serious injury collision on North Parade, Bath, at around 3.15am this morning (Friday 6 June).

“We received reports a car collided with a lamppost and two pedestrians.

“There were four people in the car at the time of the collision and the suspected driver has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving while over the prescribed alcohol limit.

“One of the pedestrians has been taken to hospital with serious injuries, which are not thought to be life threatening, while three passengers from the car were also taken to hospital as a precaution.

“We are now appealing for any witnesses and anybody who may have CCTV or mobile phone, doorbell or dashcam footage of the incident or the events leading up to it to call us on 101 quoting reference.”

High street in Bampton, Oxfordshire, filming location for Downton Abbey.
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Cops were called to reports of a serious collision on North Parade, Bath[/caption]

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Two men, 20s, rushed to hospital after horror crash between two motorbikes & car as road closed amid ‘ongoing’ probe

TWO men have been hospitalised following a horror crash between two motorcycles and a car in Co Kildare.

The incident, which left both motorcyclists with injuries, occurred on the R415 in Boley Little, Athy Co Kildare.

Exterior view of Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise.
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One of the men was taken to the Midlands Hospital Portlaoise[/caption]

Gardai and emergency services raced to the scene of the crash at around 7.30pm yesterday evening.

One of the men on a motorbike, who is aged in his 20’s, was taken straight to Tallaght Hospital.

He is being treated for serious injuries.

The second motorbike driver, also a man in his 20’s, was brought to the Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise.

He is being treated for injuries believed to be non life threatening.

No other injuries were reported from the scene of the collision.

The road was closed off so that members of a Garda Forensics Examination team could investigate the scene.

And Gardai have appealed for witnesses, calling on anyone with information which might be useful to come forward.

A spokesperson for the force said: “Gardai are appealing for witnesses to this incident to come forward.   

“Any road users who may have camera footage (including dash-cam) and were travelling in the area between 7.15pm and 7.45pm are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardai.    

“Anyone with any information is asked to contact Athy Garda Station on (059) 8634210, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda Station.   

“Investigations are ongoing.”

FATAL CRASH

The incident took place just minutes before a fatal crash in the same county.

A teenager was killed following a single-vehicle crash involving a pick-up truck on the Barrettstown Road in Newbridge shortly after 8pm last night.

The young man, who is aged in his late teens and was a passenger of the pick-up truck, was taken to Naas General Hospital and pronounced dead a short time after the crash.

A second man in his late teens, who was driving the vehicle, was taken to Tallaght Hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries.

There were no other injuries reported.

Gardai confirmed that investigations into the fatal crash are “ongoing” and urged anyone who may have witnessed the incident to come forward.

Tallaght Hospital in Ireland.
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The second motorbike driver was taken to Midland Regional Hospital in Portlaoise[/caption]

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Georgina Rodriguez’s Netflix show to be CANCELLED after Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend raked in £22m payday

GEORGINA RODRIGUEZ’S Netflix show is set to be cancelled after she raked in a £22million payday.

The partner of Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed that ‘I Am Georgina’ will not be getting a fourth series.

Georgina Rodriguez modeling an orange bikini.
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Georgina Rodriguez’s Netflix show has been cancelled[/caption]
Georgina Rodríguez at a fashion show in Paris.
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She raked in £22million from three seasons of ‘I Am Georgina’[/caption]
Photo of Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo walking down a street.
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The show lifted the lid on her life with Cristiano Ronaldo[/caption]
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez on a date.
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It will not be returning for a fourth series[/caption]

The 31-year-old, who gave fans a look at her glamorous life in the show, took home a whopping £22m for the first three seasons.

Rodriguez was also executive producer for the item, which went down a storm with supporters.

It made the top 10 most-viewed programmes in 46 countries.

And the first season’s success spawned two renewals.

However, Rodriguez has now confirmed ‘I Am Georgina’ will not return for a fourth time.

She told Vogue Arabia: “The reality show has been one of the most important professional experiences and the one that has made me the most excited.

“It has been a lot of work and requires so much effort.

“I think that it has given me the opportunity to show the real ‘me’ to the world.

“It has been the most important and large-scale project that I have done so far.

“However. at the moment, I do not plan to continue with the reality show.”

Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo embracing in shallow water.
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Rodriguez met Ronaldo while working as a shop assistant in Madrid[/caption]
Georgina Rodriguez and Cristiano Ronaldo in shallow water.
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The pair have been together since 2016[/caption]
Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez jet skiing.
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They are currently living it up in Saudi Arabia[/caption]
Family portrait of Cristiano Ronaldo with his partner and children.
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They share two children together, with Georgina also stepmother to Ronaldo’s three other kids[/caption]

Georgina famously met former Manchester United and Real Madrid star Ronaldo while working as a shop assistant in the Spanish capital.

The pair have been together since 2016 and share two children together.

Georgina is also stepmother to Ronaldo’s three other children.

While the couple suffered heartache when they lost one of their twins during childbirth in 2023.

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Twin sister of University of Alabama freshman QB found dead days after they graduated high school

The twin sister of University of Alabama freshman quarterback Keelon Russell has died just days after they both graduated high school. Kierston Russell, a star basketball player at the siblings’ high school in Duncanville, Texas, died this week, the Tuscaloosa Police Department announced Thursday with permission of the family. Her death “appears to be non-criminal...

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