22-12-2021 - Colorado, USA-RTA. Mangled bicycle liying in the road after it was hit by a car on a busy street in suburban Denver. Policer car. © Jim West

17-01-2018 - Passengers being evacuated from a broken down District Line train, Earls Court Station, London after being trapped on the train for over an hour during the rush hour © Duncan Phillips

08-04-2014 - Police officer taking notes from eyewitnesses regarding an accident as bystanders gather around him, Shanghai, China © Timm Sonnenschein

08-04-2014 - A crowd gathering around a police officer writing a ticket for a traffic offence, Shanghai, China © Timm Sonnenschein

08-04-2014 - Police officer taking notes regarding an accident from eyewitnesses as bystanders gather around him, Shanghai, China © Timm Sonnenschein

07-02-2014 - Tractors remove livestock from Moorland, Somerset as the village is flooded. © Paul Box

07-02-2014 - Police walk the streets of Moorland checking on residents, on the Somerset levels. © Paul Box

07-02-2014 - Police walk the streets of Moorland checking on residents, on the Somerset levels. © Paul Box

04-02-2014 - Police escort residents via boat to their homes in Moorland, Somerset after the river Parrett breaks its banks. © Paul Box

04-02-2014 - Police escort residents via boat to their homes in Moorland, Somerset after the river Parrett breaks its banks. © Paul Box

04-02-2014 - Residents get a humanitarian boat to their homes in Moorland, Somerset after the river Parrett breaks its banks. © Paul Box

04-02-2014 - Police escort residents via boat to their homes in Moorland, Somerset after the river Parrett breaks its banks. © Paul Box

20-10-2013 - The roof of one of the detention blocks at the privately-run Campsfield House Immigration Removal Centre, Kidlington, Oxfordshire which has been severely damaged by fire. © John Harris

20-10-2013 - The roof of one of the detention blocks at the privately-run Campsfield Immigration Removal Centre, Kidlington, Oxfordshire which has been severely damaged by fire. © John Harris

25-07-2013 - Falfurrias, Texas - A baseball cap with a Texas America logo lies on the road after a van holding 26 undocumented immigrants from Central America overturned on Texas Highway 285. The driver had picked... © Jim West

25-07-2013 - Falfurrias, Texas - A deputy sheriff and a state trooper look on while a passing motorist treats an injured man after a van holding 26 undocumented immigrants from Central America overturned on Texas... © Jim West

25-07-2013 - Falfurrias, Texas - A deputy sheriff and a state trooper making notes after a van holding 26 undocumented immigrants from Central America overturned on Texas Highway 285. The driver had picked up the... © Jim West

29-06-2013 - Police dealing with a Coach accident, Tour de France finish, Bastia, Corsica © Paul Box

29-06-2013 - Police dealing with a Coach accident, Tour de France finish, Bastia, Corsica © Paul Box

29-06-2013 - Police dealing with a Coach accident, Tour de France finish, Bastia, Corsica © Paul Box

27-03-2013 - A Sector Manager with a Police Fire Investigation Officer, investigating a suspected arson attack on a Cash Converters Shop. Fire and Rescue Service attending a fire, Birmingham © John Harris

18-04-2012 - Police arrive at the scene of a car crash on the slip road of the M32, Bristol. © Paul Box

18-04-2012 - Police interview one of the drivers at the scene of a car crash on the slip road of the M32, Bristol. © Paul Box

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - Emergency services workers and volunteers West, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers in a mobile control, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers in a mobile control, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers and volunteers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officer, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - Anthony Marsh, Chief Executive West Midlands Ambulance Service officer, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

30-10-2011 - West Midlands Police officers, Birmingham Shield exercise simulating a chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident © Timm Sonnenschein

06-10-2011 - West Wales Fire and rescue service carry out a mock Chemical spill, Gelliswick Bay, Pembrokeshire. Police and Firefighters liaising. © Paul Box

06-10-2011 - West Wales Fire and rescue service carry out a mock Chemical spill, Gelliswick Bay, Pembrokeshire © Paul Box

28-06-2011 - Fire Incident Commander. Firefighters attend a fire above a Creations Nail Salon on Gloucester Road in Bristol. © Paul Box

28-06-2011 - Fire Incident Commander. Firefighters attend a fire above a Creations Nail Salon on Gloucester Road in Bristol. © Paul Box

02-11-2010 - RTA during the rush hour involving a motorcycle. The clocks recently changed to GMT from british summertime © Duncan Phillips

02-11-2010 - RTA during the rush hour involving a motorcycle. The clocks recently changed to GMT from british summertime © Duncan Phillips

02-11-2010 - RTA during the rush hour involving a motorcycle. The clocks recently changed to GMT from british summertime © Duncan Phillips

29-09-2010 - A police dispatcher who handles 911 calls. USA © Jim West

18-08-2010 - Wreckage of a train and a waste disposal tanker collided at an unmanned level crossing. Little Cornard. Suffolk. © Justin Tallis

18-08-2010 - Policeman speaking to a local boy at the wreckage of the train and a waste disposal tanker which collided at an unmanned level crossing. Little Cornard. Suffolk. © Justin Tallis

18-08-2010 - Police officer and sniffer dog checking for passengers along the track at the wreckage of the train and a waste disposal tanker which collided at an unmanned level crossing. Little Cornard. Suffolk. © Justin Tallis

09-03-2009 - 50 mph speed limit and Average Speed camera warning sign. © John Harris

17-07-2008 - Crashed Police Car, Islington, London © Duncan Phillips

25-02-2008 - A wrecked car by a dual carriageway sign on the Harrow Road, West London. © Philip Wolmuth

03-12-2007 - Police motorcyclists. Funeral Service Ian Ried, St Gregory's Church, Stratford on Avon. © John Harris

03-12-2007 - Police motorcyclists. Funeral Service Ian Ried, St Gregory's Church, Stratford on Avon. © John Harris

24-11-2007 - Police officers from a Forensic Collision Investigation Unit attending the aftermath of a serious road traffic incident. Brighton, UK © Howard Davies

06-11-2007 - Glen Ranger, deputy chief fire officer for Warwickshire speaking at a press conference about the search for the firefighters who died in the fire at the Atherstone warehouse. Chief Superintendent Ken... © John Harris

06-11-2007 - Sky TV journalist asking a question of Glen Ranger, deputy chief fire officer for Warwickshire speaking at a press conference about the search for the firefighters who died in the fire at the Athersto... © John Harris

06-11-2007 - Chief Superintendent Ken Lawrence, of Warwickshire Police speaking at a press conference about the search for the firefighters who died in the fire at the Atherstone warehouse. Glen Ranger, deputy chi... © John Harris

05-11-2007 - Specialist teams with sniffer dog leave the damaged structure in the search for the missing firefighters and look for clues to what caused the fire at a suspected arson at a warehouse in Warwickshire.... © John Harris

30-08-2007 - A house fire in Bristol. The fire was started by lights growing marijuana. © Paul Box

29-07-2007 - Tewkesbury, roads remain closed after the flood waters have receded © Paul Box

29-07-2007 - Gloucester, Police community support officers put bottles water into cars for people that have no drinking water supplies. © Paul Box

29-07-2007 - Gloucester, Police distribute drinking water to people that have no water supply due to the flooded water works plant in Tewkesbury. © Paul Box

29-07-2007 - Tewkesbury, roads remain closed after the flood waters have receded. © Paul Box

29-07-2007 - Tewkesbury, roads remain closed after the flood waters have receded. © Paul Box

14-07-2006 - Police and ambulance at the scene of a overturned car involved in an accident at a blackspot junction in Holloway, north London. In the past 3 years 17 collisions have occurred at this junction, one i... © Stefano Cagnoni

13-07-2006 - Police Officer takes measurements at the scene of a road fatality on Holloway Road in north London. The victim ws killed as he crossed this busy arterial route by the HGV seen in the background © Stefano Cagnoni

13-07-2006 - Police Officer takes measurements at the scene of a road fatality on Holloway Road in north London. The victim ws killed as he crossed this busy arterial route by the HGV seen in the background © Stefano Cagnoni

13-12-2005 - Policeman using face mask for protection from the plume of black smoke from the fire at Buncefield oil depot fire © Duncan Phillips

13-12-2005 - Policeman using face mask for protection from the plume of black smoke from the fire at Buncefield oil depot fire © Duncan Phillips

12-12-2005 - Buncefield oil depot fire. Police line. Plume of black smoke filling the sky as the Buncefield oil depot burns. Hemel Hempstead © David Mansell

09-07-2005 - Kings Cross Station, central London. Flowers for those who died in the bombings at an impromptu shrine © Joanne O'Brien

09-07-2005 - Russell Square, central London. Police & members of the London Fire Brigade working on the recovery of bodies & evidence from the scene of the 7.July 2005 Russell Square Tube bombing © Joanne O'Brien

30-06-2005 - Police officers investigate the scene of an accident which caused a wall to collapse outside a primary school, resulting in serious injury to a passing pupil © Stefano Cagnoni

27-04-2005 - The aftermath of shunt collision on the M8 near junction 5 in North Lanarkshire. Cars that have shunted nose to tail line up on the hard shoulder with police cars and a tow truck, whilst heavy traffic... © John Sturrock

27-04-2005 - The aftermath of shunt collision on the M8 near junction 5 in North Lanarkshire. Cars that have shunted nose to tail line up on the hard shoulder with police cars and a tow truck, whilst heavy traffic... © John Sturrock

25-04-2005 - Ambulance incident commander talking to a Police Officer, gas leak incident, Bristol © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - A police officer closes a road, as it flooded by a bust water main in Bristol © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Flood water from a bust water main in Bristol a female police oficer walks through the water © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

10-06-2004 - Police officer attends a bust water main in Bristol, the road has been closed. © Paul Box

06-02-2004 - The search and rescue operation ( 6th February 2004) in Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, after cockle fishers were stranded on sandbanks by the incoming rising tide. The Chinese gangmaster, Lin Liang Ren wa... © Christopher Thomond

06-02-2004 - The search and rescue operation ( 6th February 2004) in Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, after cockle fishers were stranded on sandbanks by the incoming rising tide. The Chinese gangmaster, Lin Liang Ren wa... © Christopher Thomond

06-02-2004 - The search and rescue operation ( 6th February 2004) in Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, after cockle fishers were stranded on sandbanks by the incoming rising tide. The Chinese gangmaster, Lin Liang Ren wa... © Christopher Thomond

17-11-2003 - Road closed by police , Bristol. © Paul Box

17-11-2003 - Road closed by police , Bristol. © Paul Box

14-11-2002 - Police in attendance at a fire attended by 3 Green Goddesses manned by armed forces during the firefighters strike. The fire was at the derelict Golden Shoe pub on the notorious Kingsmead Estate in Ho... © Geoff Crawford

10-05-2002 - Specially trained police officers, dressed in protective clothing, remove the body of a victim of the train crash at Potters Bar © Stefano Cagnoni

10-05-2002 - Specially trained police officers, dressed in protective clothing, remove the body of a victim of the train crash on a stretcher. Potters Bar rail crash. © Stefano Cagnoni

10-05-2002 - Specially trained police officers, dressed in protective clothing, remove the body of a victim of the train crash on a stretcher. Potters Bar rail crash. © Stefano Cagnoni