North East pensioner relieved no-one hurt after Amazon drone crashes into garden
29-07-2026 19:04 via chroniclelive.co.uk

North East pensioner relieved no-one hurt after Amazon drone crashes into garden

John Peacock heard a "huge noise" around 10.15 on Wednesday morning, which turned out to be an Amazon drone crashing into a neighbour's garden
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