Tag: accidents

Scotland has seen the highest drop in car accidents since the pandemic began, research suggests

Coronavirus News

Maja Grantham - May 21, 2021

VEHICLE accidents on UK roads have fallen by 30% since Covid-19 struck and the UK went into lockdown for the first time. LeaseLoco submitted a Freedom of...

Safety First : Six Tips To Keep Safe at Work

Partner Posts

Guest - June 28, 2018

In today’s “health and safety” culture, businesses are expected to accommodate for any potential risks in the workplace, therefore organisations cannot take a backseat...

“Careless” pedestrians cause thousands of accidents a year, it is revealed

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - September 9, 2015

Pedestrians "failing to look properly" is one of the main reasons for thousands of road accidents, it has been revealed. New figures, released by the...

How the Plod pranging panda cars costs us £1.3m a year

Scottish News

Peter Laing - March 20, 2011

SCOTTISH police pranged five panda cars a day on average last year, running up a repair bill of almost £1.3m. And one in ten of...

Almost 250 accidents at Scotland's top tourist sites

Deadline News Journalist - September 21, 2010

By Oliver Farrimond UNLUCKY staff and visitors at some of Scotland’s top tourism sights have injured themselves almost 250 times since the beginning of last...

Police flout data protection laws by selling driver info

Deadline News Journalist - August 8, 2010

By Martin Graham STRATHCLYDE Police are flouting data protection laws by charging £60 to reveal details of drivers involved in collisions. Police have traditionally refused to...

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