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Last Updated: Saturday, 18 September, 2004, 08:47 GMT 09:47 UK E-mail this to a friend Printable version Girls injured by runaway trailer Two girls are in hospital after being trapped under a runaway trailer on their way home from school. They were hit by the trailer, carrying a county council mobile display unit, when it became detached from a van in Codsall, Staffs, on Friday. Police and fire crews had to lift the trailer so paramedics could reach one of the 14-year-olds after the accident in Lane Green Road at 1540 BST. She was airlifted to hospital in Wolverhampton. Police say neither girl has life-threatening injuries. E-mail this to a friend Printable version BBC Stoke and Staffordshire Sport, travel and more for Stoke and Staffordshire RELATED INTERNET LINKS: Staffordshire Police The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites TOP STAFFORDSHIRE STORIES Woman charged over father's death Gunpoint arrest over MP3 player 'Wrong' Newcastle in £2m mix-up | News feeds

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Last Updated: Tuesday, 22 May 2007, 09:56 GMT 10:56 UK E-mail this to a friend Printable version Runaway trailer death woman named Sarah Damen was killed after a trailer detached from a Land Rover Police have identified a woman who was killed when a trailer separated from a vehicle and hit a group of people. Sarah Damen, 37, was walking on the pavement in Bere Regis in Dorset on Friday when the crash happened. Mrs Damen, a mother of three young children aged five, four and two, died at the scene. Another woman, Suzanne Gee, and her daughter, Rebekah, three, are recovering from their injuries. The driver was arrested and bailed. The 44-year-old man, from Wareham, had been arrested in suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving. A red Land Rover had been travelling along the C6 Southbrook road to Wool in the village when its trailer detached, ploughing into the group. Mrs Damen's children and her 44-year-old husband, Mark, have been comforted by relatives. E-mail this to a friend Printable version WHERE I LIVE BBC Dorset Features, photos and sport from the BBC's Dorset website SEE ALSO Runaway trailer kills pedestrian 18 May 07 | Dorset RELATED INTERNET LINKS Dorset Police The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites TOP DORSET STORIES Troubled train firm comes in last Town's £59m plan on show Nursery attempts to restore elms | News feeds MOST POPULAR STORIES NOW MOST E-MAILED MOST READ Dog lead goths 'hounded off bus' Prisons merge to create new jail Mobiles linked to disturbed sleep Three Little Pigs 'too offensive' Japanese premier defends whaling Most popular now, in detail MOST E-MAILED MOST READ Dog lead goths 'hounded off bus' Virgin unveils spaceship designs Gone with the wind on 'kite ship' Brazil sees record deforestation Pressure on Gaza's border mounts Most popular now, in detail FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS Free flow Why South Korea's grand canal plan is dividing the nation 'Tribal rupture' Kenya's political unrest sees the poor at one another's throats Blogging Davos Bono v Al Gore: Can we fight poverty and save the planet?