Rail crash victim may have been trying to save passengers
Lincolnshire: A woman driver killed after her car was hit by a train on a level-crossing may have died trying to save rail passengers from derailment, it emerged today.
The 30-year-old was left stranded on the icy crossing yesterday in South Drove, near Spalding, when her car clipped a Ford Transit van heading in the opposite direction.
• Cornwall: Hundreds of birdwatchers are flocking to a small coastal village after a rare sighting of a snowy owl.
The bird has arrived in Zennor, near St Ives, and now over 100 birdwatchers a day are estimated to be travelling from all over Britain to see it.
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Weather for Edinburgh
Friday 17 February 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 5 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 22 mph
Wind direction: South west
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Wind Speed: 24 mph
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