Tag: ambulance

Man left dying for 17 hours after 999 call bungle

Local News

Deadline News Journalist - March 5, 2018

AMBULANCE chiefs have promised to change their procedures after a man lay dying for 17 hours after making a 999 call. Ronald Russell suffered a...

Dramatic pictures show ambulance left in “Italian Job pose” after bridge crash

News

Deadline News Journalist - June 22, 2017

DRAMATIC pictures show an ambulance left in "Italian Job pose" after it crashed on a narrow bridge during a 999 call. The images taken shows...

Ambulance man dressed as gorilla seen busting moves in hilarious video

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - May 27, 2016

HILARIOUS videos show a Scots ambulance worker busting some moves in a gorilla costume. Ali Strachan, who works for East Central Ambulance Control, has shared...

Bus hit by falling chimney pot as Storm Jonas rages

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 26, 2016

BUS passengers and pedestrians had a lucky escape after their vehicle was hit by a falling chimney pot thought to have been blown loose...

Huge rise in addresses too dangerous for paramedics to visit alone

Scottish News

Peter Laing - October 21, 2015

THE number of “no-go” addresses which ambulance crews will not visit without police protection has increased by more than 550%. Recent figures show that more...

Ambulance chiefs spend £3.5m on kit for fat Scots as obesity call outs more than double

Health

Deadline News Journalist - September 24, 2015

AMBULANCE chiefs have been forced to spend an estimated £3.5m on specialist equipment to treat Scots patients weighing up to 70 stone. The move follows...

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