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15-09-2007, 10:58 PM | #1 | |||
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http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/...284278,00.html
McRae Believed To Be On Crash Helicopter Updated: 23:48, Saturday September 15, 2007 Rally driver Colin McRae is believed to among four people killed in a helicopter crash near his country home. Strathclyde Police have said the 39-year-old star was believed to be on board the aircraft, which crashed at Jerviswood, near Lanark. Rally driver Colin McRaeThere were four people on board, but no formal identifications have taken place yet. Police have said extensive damage was done to the Squirrel helicopter, which was carrying four people when it crashed. There will be no formal identification of any victims this evening. The air accident investigation team are en route to establish the cause of the crash. The Scottish Ambulance Service confirmed that its own helicopter was despatched to the scene along with three ambulance crews and units from Strathclyde Fire Brigade. Sky Correspondent James Matthews said: "My understanding is that the helicopter involved is registered to Colin McRae, the former world rally champion former world rally champion. "He lives on an estate where this crash took place, the Jervis Wood estate just outside Lanark in the central belt of Scotland. "All police will say it that they are in touch with the family to try to establish the identity of those on board the helicopter." |
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15-09-2007, 11:05 PM | #2 | ||
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God, that's really bad.
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15-09-2007, 11:07 PM | #3 | |||
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15-09-2007, 11:08 PM | #4 | |||
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Hopefully its not him.
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15-09-2007, 11:09 PM | #5 | |||
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God Thats Bad..
Who Is he? |
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15-09-2007, 11:09 PM | #6 | |||
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15-09-2007, 11:10 PM | #7 | |||
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15-09-2007, 11:11 PM | #8 | |||
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A very very famous Rally Driver... it on Radio 5 live now.
They won't know if he was on the helicopter formally until the morning. |
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15-09-2007, 11:13 PM | #9 | ||
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Oh God this is awful!!!
He's such a legend..... I'll be gutted if he's not alive! |
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15-09-2007, 11:14 PM | #10 | ||
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The thing is though, even if it's not him, there are still 4 people dead. So either way, it's pretty tragic.
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15-09-2007, 11:15 PM | #11 | |||
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R.I.P
to the four people who died |
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15-09-2007, 11:18 PM | #12 | |||
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Here is a picture of Colin.
A lot of people will also know him because the series of computer and console games he has put his name too. |
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15-09-2007, 11:37 PM | #13 | |||
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This is awful news.
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16-09-2007, 01:02 AM | #14 | ||
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that is such a shock to hear that.
I am feeling really bad for all the celebs that have passed away recently, Mike reid, Paverotti Jane tomlinson Anita (Body shop) Colin MCrae im sure there is somoone else on the list. Its a real shock this year. They are quite big names. |
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16-09-2007, 09:41 AM | #15 | |||
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16-09-2007, 09:45 AM | #16 | |||
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Oh no...Thats such a shame, i heard about the crash, but i asummed he wasn't on it.
R.i.P |
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16-09-2007, 10:10 AM | #17 | |||
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My thoughts go out to his wife and daughter at this sad time x
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16-09-2007, 12:16 PM | #18 | ||
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Tragic. Absolutely tragic. R.I.P.
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16-09-2007, 12:18 PM | #19 | |||
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Sad news. My thoughts go out to his family. RIP.
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16-09-2007, 12:24 PM | #20 | ||
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RIP) Colin mccrae I remember his games Colin mcrae rally
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16-09-2007, 02:23 PM | #21 | |||
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When I heard this today I was stunned.
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16-09-2007, 04:59 PM | #22 | |||
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Colin McRae dies in helicopter crash
with his son http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dl...5001/1024/FREE |
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16-09-2007, 05:00 PM | #23 | ||
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Heard this on the news this morning.
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16-09-2007, 05:01 PM | #24 | |||
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Yeah theres a thread in news stories, its so tragic.
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16-09-2007, 05:09 PM | #25 | |||
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R.I.P Colin
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