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It is thought the former wing's vehicle was swept away while he tried to drive across a ford during Storm Darragh.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025
A search of the River Aln revealed his car, which was unoccupied, had been swept downstream from the ford at Abberwick "as a result of storm water", Mr Hetherington said.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025
A third man, in his 80s, died after driving into a ford in Colne, Lancashire.
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2024
On Wednesday, a van driver in north Essex had a "lucky escape" after his vehicle ended up in a flooded ford.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2024
When we was disembarked, we marched along the eastern Shore of Hog Island, making for its far End, where we would ford a few feet of Water to Noddle’s.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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