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Photos: Car Overboard, Driver Rescued
[Updated] A woman was rescued by emergency personnel after her car crashed overboard in Sandys, with officers entering the water to assist the driver. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly before 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday 22nd December, 2020, police received a report from on-duty Coast Guard personnel that a motorcar had crashed through the wooden... Read more of this article
Video: Car Overturned On Harbour Road in Paget
[Updated with video] As of 11.30am this morning [Feb 25] there are traffic diversions in the Harbour Road area in Paget due to a car crashing overboard. A police spokesperson said, “Please be advised a black car has overturned and is sitting on the bank in the water’s off of Harbour Road in Paget. The occupants are no longer in the car and do... Read more of this article
Car Driver Crashes Overboard In Southampton
[Updated] Around 5:20pm today [Jan 5] emergency personnel responded to a car crash on Middle Road in Southampton, with the police saying that a “car went off the road and ended up overboard” while the driver “escaped the crash unharmed.” A police spokesperson said, “Around 5:20pm today [January 5th] police and fellow first... Read more of this article
Video: Visitor Crashes Rental Scooter Overboard
A visitor recently had a unique, if rather unfortunate experience while visiting the island, crashing his rental scooter over an embankment and into the water, however fortunately he suffered only wet clothing and not injuries. This was reported by the police, who tweeted the video below, saying, “One of our visitors had a very bad moped experience.... Read more of this article
Car Overboard, Woman ‘Located Unharmed’
[Updated: As of 9.15pm, Police confirm the 36 year old woman involved in the car “going overboard in the waters off of Astwood Park has been located unharmed” Police are currently investigating a report of a car submerged in the waters off of Astwood Park/Cove and have cordoned off the area. Police Media Manager Dwayne Caines said: “At... Read more of this article
Photos: Crashed Truck Removed From Water
After crashing over an embankment five weeks ago, the truck has now been moved from its position in the water in the Abbot’s Crescent, Hamilton parish area, with the vehicle seen sitting on a barge this morning. Photo of the truck prior to its removal: The truck crashed quite a distance over the embankment, with the police previously confirming... Read more of this article
Truck Still “Stuck” In Water Over One Month Later
After crashing over an embankment on February 17, the truck remains stuck there over one month later, partially submerged in the water in the Abbot’s Crescent, Hamilton parish area. The vehicle is now secured to the shoreline with straps, portions of the truck’s components appear to be dismantled, and the vehicle appears to be more submerged... Read more of this article
Crashed Truck Still “Stuck” In Hamilton Parish
After crashing over an embankment last Friday, the truck remains in the same position this afternoon [Feb 22], partially submerged in the water in the Abbot’s Crescent, Hamilton parish area. The truck crashed quite a distance over the embankment, with the police previously confirming that 41-year-old man was attempting to start the truck when it... Read more of this article
Attempted Jump Start, Truck Over Embankment
A 41-year-old Hamilton parish man was “attempting to jump start a truck when it rolled down a driveway and crashed over an embankment” in the Hamilton parish area, the police have confirmed today. A police spokesperson said, “Around 2:30pm on Friday, February 17th police and Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service personnel responded to... Read more of this article
Truck Crashes Overboard In Hamilton Parish
[Updated] Emergency services responded to the Hamilton parish area this afternoon [Feb 17] following a collision which resulted in the truck going overboard. The truck crashed through bushes, over the edge and landed in the water quite a distance below. Details are limited at this time, however we will update as able. Update 4.26pm: Emergency services... Read more of this article
Court Appearance Anticipated After Collision
A court appearance is anticipated for a 31-year-old Paget woman after a car was found overturned, unoccupied and partially submerged in waters along St. David’s Road, the police confirmed today. A police spokesperson said, “A court appearance is anticipated for a 31-year-old Paget woman after the car she was believed to be driving was found... Read more of this article
Driver Abandons Car Overboard In St. David’s
[Updated] Emergency services responded to St. David’s main road at approximately 4.45am this morning [Jan 7] where they found a car in the waters off the main road just east of the roundabout. The car appeared to be traveling into St. David’s when the incident occurred resulting in the vehicle landing on its side in the water. Bernews understands... Read more of this article
