road
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Crews from South Wales Fire and Rescue Service and the Welsh Ambulance Service attended the scene, and the road remains closed with diversions in place.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
A 15-minute walk up the road from Jasmine's placement, near the centre of Newcastle, her classmate Param had his work experience at social housing group Re:Gen.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Pittsburgh-based Aurora Innovation expects to have 200 autonomous trucks on the road in Texas and nearby states by year’s end, up from about 30 today.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Officers found the rider of the e-bike, a 62-year-old woman from Westminster, unconscious in the road, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026
“You’ve been tearing down that road, hardly looking back. You know you’ve hurt us. Hurt me. Abandoned me. And it always seemed like you were fine with it.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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"In some places, we've got rope bridges which really help them cross the roads, and our speed limits are quite low, so that helps them as well".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Jack Cousens, head of roads policy at the AA, said drivers "finally have something which could offer them better protections against the worst private parking operators".
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Increasingly, people are hit by cars on roads designed like Union Avenue in Memphis, Tenn.—all while this type of roadway continues to spread across the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The course is situated on an island in the Potomac River, and is currently surrounded by roads and paths frequently used by bikers, picnickers and for fishing.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
The roads were deserted as we set out; we passed only two other cars all the way to the rendezvous spot with the car from Haarlem.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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