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Old 20-09-2006, 07:32 PM
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just heard it on sky news
http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/...234566,00.html
Old 20-09-2006, 07:33 PM
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Old 20-09-2006, 07:34 PM
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oh shit, sounds bad. hope hes ok
Old 20-09-2006, 07:34 PM
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Lets hope its just one of them crazy rumours. (clarkson dies every other week)
Old 20-09-2006, 07:35 PM
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Old 20-09-2006, 07:36 PM
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/n...re/5365676.stm

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hope he is ok
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Originally Posted by Andreas
Lets hope its just one of them crazy rumours. (clarkson dies every other week)
it actually came up on sky news as a news flash
Old 20-09-2006, 07:36 PM
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/n...re/5365676.stm


Sounds pretty real to me , JET POWERED CAR
Old 20-09-2006, 07:37 PM
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/n...re/5365676.stm
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jet car crash on raf run way
Old 20-09-2006, 07:37 PM
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Shit news,get well soon hamster.
Old 20-09-2006, 07:39 PM
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pmsl, 4-5 people posting at the exact same time, 3 of them posting the same link.....

Hope he gets better.
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Hope he is ok


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Old 20-09-2006, 07:40 PM
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opps i just posted other topic! Hope he is all ok
Old 20-09-2006, 07:41 PM
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Oh sounds serious hope hes ok,
get well soon dude..
Old 20-09-2006, 07:42 PM
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holy shit ...that sounds bad ..get well soon bro
Old 20-09-2006, 07:42 PM
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legend of a bloke top gear wouldnt be the same without him now,just as much as jc. hope he gets well soon.
and im going to be there in november too!
Old 20-09-2006, 07:42 PM
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just heard he was travelling at 280mph trying to break the land speed record

Old 20-09-2006, 07:43 PM
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Originally Posted by fatboyz
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Lets hope its just one of them crazy rumours. (clarkson dies every other week)
it actually came up on sky news as a news flash
Not good then
Old 20-09-2006, 08:08 PM
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Old 20-09-2006, 09:21 PM
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Hope hes ok
Old 20-09-2006, 10:52 PM
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Was this not posted last week ?



Regards Doug .
Old 20-09-2006, 10:52 PM
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Old 20-09-2006, 10:55 PM
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I love Mr Hammond

So much so I interrupted him during a meal in Cheltenham for a picture



Hope he's ok
Old 20-09-2006, 10:56 PM
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He's stable at least
Old 20-09-2006, 10:59 PM
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they announced now that he is in a stable condition. fingers crossed for him. hes a nice fella when we all went to see top gear last year

Old 20-09-2006, 11:04 PM
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apparently in the hos round the corner from me with brain damage due to a high speed crash in a rocket car
Old 20-09-2006, 11:13 PM
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radiant red, Hope the brain damage part isnt true


Hope Hamster gets well soon, he's a great presenter and top gear wouldnt be the same without him!, he's a funny wee c*nt too
Old 20-09-2006, 11:15 PM
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Them things are fast.


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Old 20-09-2006, 11:21 PM
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got a text off a mate, hes at work and there glued to bbc online apparently there saying brain damage but who knows i bloody hope not hes a star
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all they have said is he is "stable" nothing else
Old 20-09-2006, 11:59 PM
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i hope he's ok
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Originally Posted by radiant red
got a text off a mate, hes at work and there glued to bbc online apparently there saying brain damage but who knows i bloody hope not hes a star
I just checked on the bbc website again and im watching bbc news and all they are saying is stable, and they just done a full report on it

Hope he's ok though
Old 21-09-2006, 12:58 AM
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bad news this i found out this afternoon

hope he will be o.k
Old 21-09-2006, 01:12 AM
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All they have now said is 'seriously ill with head injuries'
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Hope you makes it.. Such a character!


Only heard it on the news a while back... Been in work!
Old 21-09-2006, 02:28 AM
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Mr Hammond was said to have been reaching speeds of up to 280mph as the accident happened.

get well soon hamster
Old 21-09-2006, 03:19 AM
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Originally Posted by Fiddy UK
Mr Hammond was said to have been reaching speeds of up to 280mph as the accident happened.

get well soon hamster
Just been on the News he had already broke the record he was on a final run Fingers crossed only heard it earlyer around midnight time on the radio when i was out in the lorry working


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