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Poor maintenance caused accident in which two wheelchair users drowned – report

The capsize of a motorboat which led to the drowning of two wheelchair users happened because a maintenance failure meant the vessel was not watertight, an investigation has found. Alex Wood, 43, and Alison Tilsley, 63, were on a day trip from a ...

17 Oct 2024 at 11:27

Boat in crash which killed girl, 15, was in previous accidents, inquest told

A speedboat in which a 15-year-old girl suffered fatal injuries when it crashed into a navigation buoy had been involved in three previous accidents, an inquest has heard. These included one where a passenger suffered rib injuries in ...

30 Oct 2024 at 16:28

Coroner calls for overhaul of regulations after death of girl in speedboat crash

A coroner has said he will write to the Secretary of State for Transport to call for an overhaul of regulations of high-speed thrill rides following the inquest into the death of a 15-year-old girl after a speedboat crashed into a ...

31 Oct 2024 at 20:41

Police given more time to question collision captain amid inquiry ‘complexities’

Police questioning the captain of a container ship which crashed into a US oil tanker in the North Sea say they have been given extra time to hold the 59-year-old Russian “due to the complexities of the incident”. Humberside ...

14 Mar 2025 at 16:32

Report into sinking of Mike Lynch’s superyacht Bayesian to be published

Investigators examining the sinking of tech tycoon Mike Lynch’s superyacht in Italy will publish their initial report on Thursday. The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) said it will release an interim report into ...

13 May 2025 at 10:04

Deadliest Channel crossing incident a ‘terrible human tragedy’ – inquiry

An inquiry into the deadliest Channel crossing on record has heard that, despite repeated distress calls from migrants on board a sinking boat to UK authorities, “no-one came to their rescue”. An independent probe, led by ...

03 Mar 2025 at 19:56

Family of chef who died on Mike Lynch’s superyacht have ‘concerns’ after report

The family of a chef killed in the sinking of Mike Lynch’s superyacht in Italy say they have “serious concerns about a series of failures” before his death. It comes after Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) ...

15 May 2025 at 13:05

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