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The Australian
11 hours ago
- The Australian
Stablehand dies after kicked by horse at Cranbourne
Victoria Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at the Cranbourne Training Centre on Tuesday morning. Racing Victoria has confirmed a female stable employee died after she was understood to be kicked by a horse while working in the stables of her employee. RV issued a statement confirming the tragedy at the stable, which has yet to be named. 'It is with great sadness that Racing Victoria confirms that a female stable employee has tragically passed away following an incident at the Cranbourne Training Centre this morning,' the statement read. 'Victoria Police and WorkSafe are on-site investigating the circumstances of the incident in which the stable employee is believed to have been kicked by a horse in the stables of her employer. 'Trackwork at the Cranbourne Training Centre was closed following the incident. 'RV and Southside Racing are offering assistance and support to her employer and the local racing community at this tragic time.' MORE TO COME
News.com.au
15 hours ago
- News.com.au
Stable employee dies after suspected kick from horse at Cranbourne track
Victoria Police are investigating a fatal accident that occurred at the Cranbourne Training Centre on Tuesday morning. Racing Victoria has confirmed a female stable employee died after she was understood to be kicked by a horse while working in the stables of her employee. RV issued a statement confirming the tragedy at the stable, which has yet to be named. 'It is with great sadness that Racing Victoria confirms that a female stable employee has tragically passed away following an incident at the Cranbourne Training Centre this morning,' the statement read. 'Victoria Police and WorkSafe are on-site investigating the circumstances of the incident in which the stable employee is believed to have been kicked by a horse in the stables of her employer. 'Trackwork at the Cranbourne Training Centre was closed following the incident. 'RV and Southside Racing are offering assistance and support to her employer and the local racing community at this tragic time.'
Yahoo
17 hours ago
- Yahoo
St. Louis police search for woman in deadly hit-and-run case
ST. LOUIS — Police are searching for a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run. They have released an image of the SUV involved in the collision. A driver going northbound on Pope struck a pedestrian near West Florissant at around 7:30 p.m. on Friday, June 20. The victim was taken to the hospital, where he later died from his injuries. Police describe the vehicle involved in the incident as a light-colored Mercury Mountaineer with a Missouri temp tag on the rear of the vehicle. They describe the driver as a black female who is between 20-30 years old, with a heavy build and a mole on the left side of her face. They say she was wearing a bonnet. Call police if you have any information in this case. Contact Crimestoppers at 1-866-371-TIPS (8477). You can also call detectives directly at 314-444-0001. Only tips submitted to CrimeStoppers that lead to a felony arrest are eligible for CrimeStoppers' rewards. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
CTV News
a day ago
- CTV News
N.S. police investigating fatal crash in White Rock
An RCMP detachment can be seen in this file photo. (David Prisciak/CTV News) The Nova Scotia RCMP is investigating a fatal car crash that happened in White Rock over the weekend. Officers responded to a reported single-vehicle crash on Ridge Road around 2:20 a.m. on Saturday, according to an RCMP news release. Police found a Kia Rio on fire when they arrived at the scene. A 19-year-old man from Kentville, who is believed to be the driver, was pronounced dead at the scene. A 19-year-old passenger was taken to hospital with serious injuries. Police believe the vehicle left the roadway, hit a pole and landed on its side. The Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service is helping with the ongoing investigation. Anyone with information on the incident is asked to call police at 902-679-5555, or anonymously contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or at For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
Yahoo
2 days ago
- Yahoo
Officials investigating after Smith County hit-and-run leaves bicyclist dead
SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KETK)– Texas Highway Patrol is investigating after a hit-and-run left a bicyclist dead on Thursday in Smith County. According to DPS, during the early morning hours on Highway 64 near Big Oak Bay Road there was a bicyclist that was struck by an unknown vehicle and the vehicle did not stop. The rider was found dead and the department is investigating this case as a fatal hit-and-run. Woman stabbed 9 times in East Texas home, officials say East Texans are encouraged to contact the Texas Highway Patrol in Tyler if they have any information. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
