[0] Cecil held as 2 hurt in smash.RACEHORSE racehorse refers usually to thoroughbred but may also include standardbred, trotter. trainer Henry Cecil
Henry Richard Amherst Cecil has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after an elderly couple were injured in a road accident. Cecil, 57, who is Britain's top trainer, was held at the scene. Len Hurrell, 77, and his wife Joan, 78, were walking near their home when they were hit by a blue Mercedes Blue Mercedes is a pop music duo from London, England, made up of David Titlow and Duncan Millar. Titlow was infamous for wearing purple shorts with the words "Funk Ass" printed on them, whilst Millar played a large portable synth with double keyboards — they dubbed their . Mrs Hurrell suffered a broken arm and her husband had stitches in a cut on his arm. Cecil's six-year-old son Jake is understood to have been in the car when the crash happened near an accident blackspot An accident blackspot is a term used in road safety management to denote a place where accidents are concentrated. It may occur for a variety of reasons, such as a sharp drop or corner in a straight road, so oncoming traffic is concealed, a hidden junction on a fast road, poor or on the B1063 at Ashley, Cambs. Cecil split from his second wife Natalie last year. The trainer was taken to Newmarket police station after the crash on Sunday. He was released on bail until August 15. Last night Mr Cecil apologised to the couple. He said: "I cannot say how sorry I am for the injuries I have caused and pray for a swift recovery." |
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