A143 between Earsham and Ditchingham road closure. Picture: Victoria Pertusa
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A 73-year-old who died after being hit by a lorry could have had a medical episode, an inquest has heard.
John Charles Brighton, known as Curly, was struck by a lorry on the A143 at Earsham in the early hours of November 29 last year.
An inquest at Norfolk Coroner s Court on Friday, May 21, heard analysis of the driver s dashcam showed Mr Brighton lying in the middle of the road, coming into view just 1.3 seconds before the collision.
A143 between Earsham and Ditchingham road closure. Picture: Victoria Pertusa
A143 between Earsham and Ditchingham road closure. Picture: Victoria Pertusa
- Credit: Victoria Pertusa
A 73-year-old who died after being hit by a lorry could have had a medical episode, an inquest has heard.
John Charles Brighton, known as Curly, was struck by a lorry on the A143 at Earsham in the early hours of November 29 last year.
An inquest at Norfolk Coroner s Court on Friday, May 21, heard analysis of the driver s dashcam showed Mr Brighton lying in the middle of the road, coming into view just 1.3 seconds before the collision.
A143 between Earsham and Ditchingham road closure. Picture: Victoria Pertusa
Police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision on the B1150 in Coltishall.
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Police are trying to find people in a silver car who may have seen a collision in which a triathlon suffered fatal injuries.
Andrew Hornby, 50, was riding his time trial bicycle in the direction of North Walsham, near the junction of Ling Way on the B1150 North Walsham Road, at Coltishall when it collided with a black Ford Kuga at around 3.30pm on Sunday May 2.
Mr Hornby was taken to the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital with serious injuries but died a week later, on Sunday, May 9.
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Mark Bland was reported missing from his Gorleston home.
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An inquest has concluded that an IT technician and devoted son took his own life after going missing.
Officers had been concerned for Mark Bland s welfare after the alarm was raised by his mother and sister following his disappearance from his Magdalen Way home in Gorleston at around 11pm on January 28.
Emergency services including Norfolk Police, the East of England Ambulance Service and HM Coastguard rescue officers were called to Gorleston beach at 10.25am the following day, where his body was found.
At an inquest into the 44-year-old s death, area coroner Yvonne Blake concluded Mr Bland took his own life, with a medical cause of death given as drowning.