A Kent car dealer who was sent flying when a van struck a barrier was shocked to discover the driver was the German ex-Formula 1 ace, Michael Schumacher. Martin Kingham, 39, said he was closing the security gate at his premises in Lydd on Sunday afternoon when a Fiat van struck the end of it. The barrier hit his leg "sending him spinning" on to the bonnet of a car.Police called to the incident said they helped both men to swap details and no further action was needed.
A Kent car dealer who was sent flying when a van struck a barrier was shocked to discover the driver was the German ex-Formula 1 ace, Michael Schumacher.
Martin Kingham, 39, said he was closing the security gate at his premises in Lydd on Sunday afternoon when a Fiat van struck the end of it.
The barrier hit his leg "sending him spinning" on to the bonnet of a car.
Police called to the incident said they helped both men to swap details and no further action was needed.
BBC NEWS | England | Norfolk | Presenter bitten by dog at show
Former Blue Peter presenter Peter Purves has been taken to hospital after a dog bit his hand during a dog show. The terrier became annoyed while having its teeth and coat inspected during the show at a garden centre in Norwich.
Former Blue Peter presenter Peter Purves has been taken to hospital after a dog bit his hand during a dog show.
The terrier became annoyed while having its teeth and coat inspected during the show at a garden centre in Norwich.