Accidents and Emergencies

14+ hour, 36+ min ago   (100+ words) MULTIPLE streets in a town in West Lothian have been taped off after emergency services, including an air ambulance, were alerted to an ongoing incident. Police and ambulance crews have been called to Brown Street and Harestanes Crescent in Armadale…...

20+ hour, 15+ min ago   (184+ words) A MAN has died, and a woman has been taken to hospital following a crash in Dundee. The police were called to Johnston Avenue, between Strathmore Street and Clepington Road, at around 8.10am on Friday following a report of a crash…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (258+ words) The fire broke out at the property in Edinburgh and quickly took hold. It happened on Ferrygait Place, in the Muirhouse area of the city, when the alarm was raised just after 10am yesterday. A witness, who lives in a neighbouring…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (308+ words) A Dunedin man whose partner was left with suspected head injuries after a crash allegedly consumed seven beers before getting behind the wheel, police say. Sergeant Matt Lee, of Dunedin, said police were called to the two-vehicle collision in Signal…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (299+ words) A woman who died following a four-vehicle crash on the A8 near Edinburgh has been named locally as Linda Patterson, a 58-year-old pub boss from Broxburn. The Collision happened at around 9.25am on Monday on Glasgow Road between Newbridge Roundabout and Gogar....

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (141+ words) An investigation has been launched after a car was torched during the early hours outside a home in Renfrewshire. Emergency services were alerted to a Ford Focus on fire outside a property on John Lang Street in Johnstone at around…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (183+ words) Emergency crews were dispatched to Glasgow Airport after a plane was forced to make an emergency landing. The Lufthansa flight, which was travelling from Frankfurt to Washington DC, was diverted to Glasgow on 10 September 2026, after a passenger fell ill. The aircraft…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (221+ words) A FLIGHT heading to Washington DC was diverted to Glasgow Airport after a passenger fell ill. The medical emergency unfolded on the Lufthansa plane, which departed Frankfurt Airport in Germany at 1.10pm (CEST). The pilot issued a 7700 squwak code to air traffic…...

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (212+ words) Overnight closures are set to begin as part of essential resurfacing works on a busy section of the M8. Amey, working on behalf of Transport Scotland, will carry out resurfacing on the M8 at the Junction 12 westbound on-slip (Cumbernauld Road) from Sunday,…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (144+ words) A girl was struck by a car in downtown Preston area of Cambridge. She was hospitalized with injuries that are not life-threatening. Emergency vehicles at the corner of King Street East and Waterloo Street in Preston after a teen girl…...