NETWORK Rail is investigating an incident on the sea wall at Dawlish in which a woman on a mobility scooter fell to her death. Members of Teignbridge Council said the incident near Lady’s Mile had had an impact on many residents.
Fears of another fatality along a notorious stretch of sea wall in Dawlish were realised last weekend when a woman on a mobility scooter fell to her death, prompting renewed calls for safety measures to be urgently installed.
Potential safety measures to protect people using the exposed sea wall at Dawlish are to go out for consultation in the autumn. Network Rail is currently drawing up possible solutions for the wall, where a woman on a mobility scooter fell to her death at the weekend. Read more... https://www.torbayweekly.co.uk/news/home/1556149/third-death-fall-focuses-dawlish-sea-wall-safety-review.html
POTENTIAL safety measures to protect people using the exposed sea wall at Dawlish are to go out for consultation in the autumn. Network Rail is currently drawing up possible solutions for the wall, where a woman on a mobility scooter fell to her death at the weekend.
OLIVIA Steer boasts a wide range of accolades both on the track and in cross-country. The youngster has won numerous county titles and others in the Southwest as well as placing highly on a national level.
A woman in her 70s has died after falling from the sea wall while on her mobility scooter. Police were notified at around 2:30pm on Saturday July 13 of concerns about the welfare of the woman who came off the sea wall near Dawlish Warren.
THE ladies’ achievements take pole position for Bovey Tracey Bowls Club once again this week. In the Grace Matthews 4-3-2-1-1 ladies' team competition, playing away against Dawlish Marina, Bovey won four of the five events.
A woman has died after suffering a medical episode in Dawlish . Emergency services were called to Lady's Mile at around 2.30pm on Saturday, July 13, following reports of an urgent incident.
Rescuers from several emergency response agencies were called out to a popular seaside town following reports of an "urgent medical incident". RNLI lifeboat volunteers from Exmouth joined colleagues from HM Coastguard, Devon and Cornwall Police, the ambulance and Devon Air Ambulance services and coastguard rescue teams following the incident near Dawlish.
LINDA Mortimore, of Dawlish, was part of the Great Britain team that took part in the European Dragon Boat Championships in Czechia recently. A dragon boat is a long, narrow boat seating 10 or 20 paddlers, side by side.