Yahoo! News - Man on Beach Crushed to Death by Car: "Fri Aug 15,12:02 PM ET
LONDON (Reuters) - A man died when a car crashed through a sea wall and fell on him while he was reading on a beach, British police said on Friday.
They said Harvey Flower, 58, was killed when the driver of the vehicle lost control, bumped into a parked car, crashed through a beach hut and plowed through the wall on to a beach on the Isle of Wight, southern England. The 59-year-old driver escaped with injuries.
Flower, married with two daughters, was Professor of Material Science at Imperial College in London.
'In his field he was a respected world expert on titanium, and his knowledge of the subject was sought by academics and scientists around the world,' his widow said in a statement. "
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