Published:
1:12 PM January 8, 2021
Updated:
1:29 PM January 8, 2021
Klaus Rissman, 68, died on the B1077 at Great Ellingham on Saturday, August 8, 2020.
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A son has paid tribute to a much-loved driving instructor and avid motorcyclist who died when a deer ran into the road in front of his bike.
Klaus Rissman, 68, died on the B1077 at Great Ellingham on Saturday, August 8, 2020.
An inquest into his death, held at Norfolk Coroners Court on January 8, heard how Mr Rissman, a self-employed driving instructor, was out on a motorbike ride with two friends and his son on the day of the crash.
A police statement written by his son, Tennyson Church, said: Just before we reached the entrance of Laurel Farm [B1077 at North Ellingham] a fairly sizable deer leapt into the road directly into the path of my dad s bike.
Norfolk Coroner s Court in Norwich.
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A wonderful woman who was a highly regarded teacher took her own life after suffering from a period of mental illness, an inquest has heard.
Catherine Cartwright, 31, died at her home address in Badersfield on August 1, 2020.
An inquest into her death held at Norfolk Coroner s Court on January 7 heard how Mrs Cartwright, a teacher at Aylsham High School, had previously suffered periods of depression and experienced a particularly stressful event in late 2019 which deeply affected her .
In February 2020, she suffered an episode of psychosis which lasted around six weeks and which led to her being referred to the mental health crisis team for treatment.
A Type 1 diabetic law student from Great Yarmouth who died after suffering a brain injury caused by an insulin overdose has been described as a "witty and strong-willed" woman.
A143 between Earsham and Ditchingham road closure. Picture: Victoria Pertusa
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A 73-year-old man who died after being hit by a lorry on the A143 has been named.
John Charles Brighton died following the collision at Earsham in the early hours of Sunday, November 29.
Senior coroner Jacqueline Lake opened an inquest into his death at Norfolk Coroner s Court on Thursday, December 24, where she said the medical cause of death was multiple injuries following a road traffic collision.
A143 between Earsham and Ditchingham road closure. Picture: Victoria Pertusa
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Mr Brighton, who worked as a mechanic, was born in July 1947 in Newton Flotman.