Halifax car crash kills 6

Title

Halifax car crash kills 6

Genre

Interview

TX Date

6 Sep 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:49

Description

Angela Rippon interviews, on her Drivetime show, the Director of Operations at the West Yorkshire Ambulance Service, Eddie Preen, on a crash that killed 6 people when a lorry and a van collided with a shop near Halifax. On how the building collapsed, who was involved, if there is anyone stuck in the building, how the emergency workers and locals have coped with the crash.

Contributors

Angela Rippon; Eddie Preen

Keywords

Deaths; Yorkshire; Ambulance services; Shops; Rescue work; Traffic accidents; Road accidents; Drivetime (radio programme); Halifax

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