Tragedies of driver killed on wrong side of M-way.(News)

From: The Birmingham Post (England) | Date: January 24, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

A Midland motorist who died in a head-on collision as he drove the wrong way down the fast lane of a motorway was named yesterday as a Warwickshire pensioner.

Villagers in Henley-in-Arden said 71-year-old Frederick Beech, known as George, had suffered a series of personal tragedies in the past 18 months.

His step-son was killed, his wife died, ...

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