According to Yahoo News New Zealand, a tourist is dead after his rental motorcycle went off the road in the Far North. The 58-year-old man was killed when he failed to take a left-hand corner on Broadwood Road near Mangamuka at around 2.15pm on Wednesday, Inspector Steve Kose of police communications said. Read article
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According to nola.com, a New Orleans recreational cyclist who died after a bicycle crash in the Aspen area Sunday has been identified as Henry “Hank” Vosbein, according to the Pitkin County coroner. The coroner said Vosbein, 74, died of multiple injuries. He was wearing a helmet, the sheriff’s department said. Read article
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According to shanghaidaily.com, a woman in her 50s fell to her death from a cliff while posing for a photo at a scenic spot in northeast China’s Heilongjiang Province on Sunday, local media reported. The woman climbed over a fence and stepped to the cliff’s edge, focusing on posing in a “flying” posture inside the […]
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A citizen of Netherlands was killed in a car accident in Karaganda oblast in central Kazakhstan, Tengrinews.kz reports. On August 25 the 52-y.o. foreigner from Netherlands driving a Honda bike crashed into a Toyota Surf. The Dutchamn was making a left turn and failed to give the right of way to the Toyota Surf that […]
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According to The Local Germany, a German woman was killed when a small motorboat capsized in the Gulf of Morbihan off the western coast of France, officials said on Sunday. The 4.75-metre boat carrying the woman, a man and two children, all German nationals, capsized late Saturday afternoon in the natural harbour, according to a […]
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According to AOL Travel UK, a British holidaymaker has died after a heavy night of partying on holiday in Ibiza. John Sharp, 31, was found floating dead in the sea near the Playa d’en Bossa resort on Saturday morning. According to the Metro, a post mortem examination revealed he had taken a cocktail of drugs […]
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The Times of India reports that a German tourist was found dead today in his hotel room at Haridwar, police said. 53-year-old John Friedrich Holger was found dead in his bed by hotel authorities this morning, sub-inspector Mukesh Pal said. Holger’s room was close to the reception and when he did not come out till […]
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The olivepress.es reports that a 21-year-old French tourist, died after colliding with a wall while on his skateboard. A security guard from the urbanization Las Brisas in Marbella found him and called 112. Read article
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According to AOL Travel UK, a British man had died on holiday in Peru after being overcome by altitude sickness before visiting UNESCO World Heritage Site Machu Picchu. Steve Mortimer, 68, was on the seven-week trip of a lifetime with his wife Marian when he collapsed in the bus queue for the site. According to […]
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The Local Switzerland reports that questions are being raised about the death of an inebriated 64-year-old man who fell between a train and the station platform in Lausanne less than two hours hours after police at another Swiss station checked him for being drunk. The victim, a Polish citizen, attempted to board an InterCity train […]
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