Inches from death: Watch the moment a 100mph train narrowly misses a girl on the rails
This is the moment a girl cheated death on the rails as a 100mph train hurtled towards her.
Crime|Sep 6, 2016
Crime
Transport
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Man narrowly avoids serious injury as wall falls on car - with him inside
A man had a lucky escape when a wall of a Black Country home collapsed onto the car he was sitting in.
Smethwick|May 28, 2015
Smethwick
Oldbury
JAILED: Prolific offender crashed into police van and narrowly missed pedestrians in bid to flee officers
A prolific offender who crashed into a police van while escaping pursuing officers has been locked up for a year.
Crime|May 11, 2015
Crime
Stourbridge
Wolverhampton
Man arrested after driving car onto Birmingham 10k course and narrowly missing runners
A Birmingham man has been arrested after driving his car onto the Birmingham 10k course and narrowly missing runners.
Crime|May 6, 2015
Birmingham
Crime
Two men narrowly avoid injury as car rolls 'number of times' in Staffordshire smash
Two men were lucky to avoid serious injuries when the car they were travelling in rolled over in Stone.
Stafford|Feb 25, 2015
Stafford
Stone
WATCH: Manhole cover explodes narrowly missing child
A child and two adults had a lucky escape after a manhole cover they were walking past exploded out of the ground.
Birmingham|Jan 22, 2015
Birmingham
Caught on camera: Terrifying moment lorry narrowly misses vehicle after ploughing through roadworks
The Highways Agency has released dramatic footage of motorway workers narrowly avoiding serious injury after lorry drivers ignored clear warnings to highlight the danger of inattentive and reckless driving.
Transport|Sep 5, 2014
Transport
Birmingham
Falling maple tree narrowly missed utility workers in road, says student
[gallery] Utility workers narrowly missed being hit by an 80ft high tree as it crashed on to a road, a student said today.
Great Barr|Oct 10, 2013
Great Barr
Hoax bomb caller narrowly avoids prison term
A man who made drunken hoax calls to emergency services just hours after a bomb exploded near a mosque in Tipton has avoided a prison term.
Crime|Aug 13, 2013
Crime
Smethwick
Wolverhampton
Tipton
Telford Tigers narrowly miss first win in 19 games
Telford Tigers boss Tom Watkins has delivered a damning verdict on his side's performance against Slough Jets – despite seeing them narrowly miss out on a first victory in 19 games.
Telford Tigers|Jan 22, 2013
Telford
Telford Tigers
Cat killer narrowly avoids jail sentence
A drunk woman who drowned four of her friend's cats in a bath escaped an immediate jail term by "the skin of her teeth", magistrates said today.
West Bromwich|Aug 22, 2011
West Bromwich
Tipton
Childs Ercall narrowly miss signing British No 1 Graeme Wilson
Childs Ercall have narrowly missed out on what would have been the biggest coup in the history of the Furrows Shropshire Premier League - having made an audacious bid to sign British No 1 Graeme Wilson.
Bowls|Apr 21, 2011
Bowls
Bar brawl men narrowly avoid jail
Seven men were told by a judge they narrowly avoided jail for their part in a bar brawl which ended with several people being injured.
Aldridge|Aug 3, 2010
Aldridge
Liam Davies narrowly fails to become schoolboy euro boxing champ
Shropshire boxing sensation, Liam Davies, saw his hopes of becoming the county's first European schoolboy champion dashed by the narrowest of margins. Shropshire boxing sensation, Liam Davies, saw his hopes of becoming the county's first European schoolboy champion dashed by the narrowest of margins. The 14-year-old's semi-final against awkward southpaw Araz Gulmammadov was decided by one punch, thrown in the final seconds of the scrappy contest. Having found the target, the Azerbaijan boxer spoiled his way to the bell for a 1-0 victory. Despite the defeat, Donnington's Davies yesterday walked away from the tournament, held in Yambol, Bulgaria, with head held high - and a bronze medal.
Boxing|Jul 24, 2010
Boxing
Wolves narrowly edge out Swindon
Tai Woffinden wrote himself into club folklore with a quite extraordinary performance as Wolves went top of the Elite League.
Speedway|Aug 25, 2009
Speedway