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Coach driver's family pay tribute to 'a true gentleman'

The family of Jeremy Takel, the driver killed at Lee Mill in Ivybridge when his coach rolled forward into a hedge trapping him underneath, has paid tribute to him:

"The family of the late Jeremy Takel of Torquay, formally of Tiverton, would firstly like to thank the emergency services for their dedication and the assistance given to him at the scene of the accident, also the staff at...

Police name deceased driver in Lee Mill coach accident

The driver who was killed when his coach rolled forward trapping him underneath, has been formally identified and named by police as Jeremy Takel who lived in the Torbay area.

Mr Takel, who previously live in Tiverton, had exited the coach which then rolled forward into a hedge trapping him underneath.

Police report that the incident happened just before 5.00pm on Thursday 18th...