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A series of incidents have occurred across the UK.
In Essex, the A12 has reopened after a serious collision involving two cars caused a long closure, with police and National Highways working to complete investigations and cleanup operations.
An industrial site in Ballyclare, Northern Ireland, was the scene of a fire that is being treated as deliberate, with four lorries set ablaze.
Police are appealing for information, and firefighters have dispatched four appliances to the scene.
An arrest has been made after a pedestrian in his 70s suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire.
The 33-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, and police are appealing for witnesses.
In a separate case, a car dealer, Jake McIntyre, was jailed for two years and three months for helping a road rage killer, Andrew Pe, hide his vehicle.
The dealer, who hid the car for 40 hours, was found to have impaired the interest of justice as the vehicle and a potential weapon were not found in time for forensic examination.
A chocolatier, Jamie Ritchie, who sold cannabis-infused chocolate from his garden shed in Newtownabbey, has avoided jail, receiving a 20-month suspended sentence.
This comes after UK Border Force discovered a package he had sent.
Sex abuse charges against veteran Australian broadcaster Alan Jones have been downgraded and some dropped after two alleged victims withdrew their complaints.
Jones now faces 27 charges of indecent assault and sexual touching.
Finally, a coroner's report on the murder of Lucy-Anne Rushton in Andover has called for a new national information-sharing system between police, schools, and children's services to prevent future deaths, as concerning incidents were recorded prior to her murder.
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