Tag: Road Accidents

Shocking footage sees driver trying to stop dangerous lorry after noticing wheel looks to be just seconds from falling off

Multimedia

Heather Campbell - May 9, 2024

THIS is the moment a driver attempted to stop a lorry after noticing that its wheels looked to be seconds away from falling off. The...

Scottish drink-drive casualties report show lowest numbers ever

Court & Crime

Molly Comer - October 26, 2023

THE NUMBER of drink-drive casualties on Scotland’s roads in 2021 was the lowest ever recorded, shows a report from Transport Scotland. Published on 25 October, the...

Almost 60% of drivers think Highway Code changes will lead to more conflict

News

Ryan Nixon - April 7, 2022

ALMOST two thirds of UK motorists think that there will be more conflict on the nation's roads as a result of the introduction of...

Single-lane sections of A1 “twice as dangerous” as upgraded sections

In Brief

Peter Laing - April 18, 2013

ACCIDENT rates on one of Scotland’s most notorious roads are twice as high on two-lane sections as they are on dual carriageway. The revelation will...

Spate of road accidents across Scotland

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 11, 2011

A MAN is in a serious condition in hospital after his car collided with a snowplough in Aberdeenshire. The 64-year-old, from Kincardine O'Neil in Deeside,...

Five Scots a week die on holiday in Benidorm

Christine Lavelle - July 11, 2010

By Christine Lavelle HOLIDAYMAKERS are being urged to take extra care when traveling to foreign countries, after new figures revealed five Scots die every week...

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