Driver hospitalised after horror crash on M8 in Glasgow sees cops close road

taxi driver left a passenger with a 29-inch scar after reversing over her and breaking her leg when she got out of his car.Gerald Burns did not realise Maria Reid, who has since passed away, was behind his vehicle after he dropped her off.Burns, 53, reversed over her, believing she was actually a pothole, as she stood behind his car trying to catch her breath.She was rushed to hospital for treatment following the incident and had surgery to place supporting pins into the break, leaving her with

blocked after an HGV careered across the carriageways before coming to rest in a bed of daffodils.

machete attack on a Scots street. Cops found the 27-year-old seriously injured on Castlehill Avenue, Port Glasgow between 6am and 7am on Sunday.

Aberdeen tonight. Cops raced to Gardner Drive in Kincorth just before 6pm to reports of an assault.

Audi smash in the Highlands. The 16-year-old, named locally as Craig Melville, was a back seat passenger in the vehicle which ploughed into a wall on the B9176 near Alness on Saturday.

Perth. The 39-year-old was rushed to Ninewells Hospital after being mowed down in a busy high street this afternoon.

unelected chamber following the election on May 6. She will sit in the Lords after serving as constituency MSP for Edinburgh Central in the Scottish Parliament since 2016.

Edinburgh. Emergency services were called to the scene on Kidlaw Close in the Liberton area of the capital at around 6.05am on Sunday.

horror crash on a Scots road and a young woman 'seriously injured'. Emergency services raced to the scene after the fatal collision between a silver Vauxhall Corsa and a white Honda Jazz near Dumfries yesterday around noon on the B725 Dumfries to Glencaple road.

The Voice UK coach Will.i.am has come under fire from viewers who accused the star of being 'rude' to the Scots winner during the show's final. Singer Craig Eddie, from Falkirk, was crowned the winner of The Voice 2021 on Saturday night despite battling with anxiety throughout the competition.

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Scots singer Craig Eddie has won the finals of The Voice 2021 despite battling with anxiety throughout the competition. Craig, 23, from Falkirk, whose mentor was Anne-Marie admitted he was in shock after beating the other three finalists in the competition.

M8 this afternoon. Emergency services scrambled to the busy motorway after two vehicles collided near junction 25a at Braehead.

Fife last night. Emergency services raced to the scene after the accident happened on the A92 at Ladywell.

dogs on a Scots street. The animals set upon the 47-year-old in Woodside Crescent, Paisley around 5.45am on Thursday.

car crash on a Scots road.The two car smash took place on the A941 just south of Rothes this afternoon.Emergency services raced to the scene after a Blue Peugeot 208 and a Black Peugeot 2008 collided.Did you know you can keep up to date with the latest news by signing up to our daily newsletter?We send a morning and lunchtime newsletter covering the latest headlines every day.We also send coronavirus updates at 5pm on weekdays, and a round up of the week's must-read stories on Sunday

hospital treatment.The 35-year-old victim was discovered injured on Thorny Crook Gardens in Dalkeith yesterday.Cops were called to the scene at 2:05pm and arrived forty minutes later.The man was then rushed to the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary for treatment.Police are now trying to piece together the events which led to the attack, which they do not believe occurred at the location he was found in.A Police Scotland statement reads: "Detectives are continuing enquiries after a man was seriously