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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 05:58 PM
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Thumbs down Bad crash on the M62 today....

Anyone else get stuck in the traffic? How on earth did this happen in a 50 mph restricted zone?



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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:00 PM
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oh my word what part jct ??
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:01 PM
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Christ lets hope everyone in the Audi is ok hope it did not have rear passengers or that will be a grim ending
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:02 PM
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Sorry should of said, it was at J26 Chain Bar
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:02 PM
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Christ lets hope everyone in the Audi is ok hope it did not have rear passengers or that will be a grim ending
Sadly not, both occupants in the Audi died at the scene. RIP
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 06:03 PM
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local news said that both Audi occupants didn't make it R.I.P
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 07:57 PM
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RIP, but just how did that happen? i can't work it out!
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 08:15 PM
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That's awful just going work and that happens.

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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 09:39 PM
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just goes to show.. when your times up it up.. not nice
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 09:42 PM
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happened early this morning and caused chaos around huddersfiel with people avoiding the m62.
sad news about the audi occupants.
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 09:44 PM
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Probably find out the audi was trying to overtake or something or speeding and lost it hit the lorry and made the lorry tip.

never knowwwwwwww

...cant see the occupants suviving that though to be honest... unless they were oompah loompahs...

RIP...
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 09:49 PM
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There was another one I was stuck in on Monday, car towing a caravan overturned on the M62, saw an old guy getting put on a stretcher.
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Old Jul 25, 2012 | 09:53 PM
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could be cross wind,blow out anything really just sad to know 2 died
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Old Jul 26, 2012 | 06:42 AM
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The occupants of the Audi live near me and where really nice people and quite well known in my town. It's been a very big shock to everyone
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Old Jul 27, 2012 | 11:07 PM
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I knew Mark who unfortunately was the driver of the Audi. Mark was a great bloke and will be sadly missed, my thoughts are with his family, a very sad few days !
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Old Jul 27, 2012 | 11:49 PM
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His wife was a teacher in Durham was she not?

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I knew Mark who unfortunately was the driver of the Audi. Mark was a great bloke and will be sadly missed, my thoughts are with his family, a very sad few days !
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Old Jul 28, 2012 | 02:29 AM
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sad way to go. Rip
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Old Jul 28, 2012 | 03:16 PM
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i worked on the roadworks there and apparently the wagon just got into a swerve,they reckon he must have fell asleep the woke up tried straightening truck up and lost control in a jack knife and flipped and landed on the audi,
apparently the couple were mid 40s and were on there way to the airport to go to cuba
sad very sad
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Old Jul 28, 2012 | 03:20 PM
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My MMA coach knew him well, and so did a few of the lads in our gym, by all accounts, a really nice bloke, horrific way to go, r.i.p to them both
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Old Jul 28, 2012 | 05:46 PM
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Such a shame.
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