M2 coach crash kills ten American tourists

Title

M2 coach crash kills ten American tourists

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

10 Nov 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:02:17

Description

Report on a coach crash on the M2 near Faversham in Kent. The coach was carrying American tourists. Inspector Malcolm Borgman on what caused the accident; Kent ambulance spokesman Colin Burgess on the treatment of the injured, and the injuries sustained; eyewitness Richard Garrett on how motorists tried to help; coach company spokesman Steve Rooney on how an investigation will follow. Leon Robins reports.

Contributors

Leon Robins; Malcolm Borgman; Colin Burgess; Richard Garrett; Steve Rooney

Keywords

Deaths; Emergency services; Kent; Motorways; Tourism; Road accidents; Foreigners; Coaches; American (cultural identity); Faversham; M2

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