Girl, 16, dies after being hit by car on busy Glasgow road

direct to your inboxA man discharged by mental health staff attempted to take his own life on hospital grounds - before he 'rolled' onto a major road and died after being hit by a taxi, an inquest heard. Daniel Kirton passed away at Manchester Royal Infirmary earlier this month.

direct to your inboxFormer Piccadilly Radio presenter and popular Manchester DJ Umberto Saoncella has died, close friends have reported.The broadcaster made his name with the 'Umberto Breakfast show' which aired on the radio station, and after it moved to Piccadilly Gold in 1998.Close friends said in a Facebook post that the DJ had passed away on December 17 after losing his battle with an 'awful illness.'"After a few weeks in hospital he came home to spend his last days with his partner Bob and

M74 near Bothwell Services. Emergency services were called to the scene between Junction 4 and 5 at around 6.35pm on Monday after the alarm was raised.

direct to your inboxTributes have been paid to a dad-of-four who died after his car crashed into a fence in north Manchester.Jeff Beaumont, 67, is thought to have suffered a medical episode whilst driving his Volkswagen Golf on Crescent Road in Crumpsall.Emergency services were called to the junction of Duchess Road at around 1.40am on Monday, 14 December.Mr Beaumont, who lived in the Cheetham Hill area, was taken to hospital where he was sadly pronounced dead a short time later.Police believe

struck by a car in Glasgow.

Kilmarnock yesterday. The force vehicle was travelling along Grassyards Road in the town when the animal was struck by the motor just after 6pm.Police confirmed today that the dog died following the collision and that the two officers in the car didn't require medical treatment.A Police Scotland spokesperson said this morning: "Around 6.05pm on Sunday, December 13, a police car struck a dog on Grassyards Road, Kilmarnock."The dog died following the crash.

direct to your inboxA man in his 60s has died after a car crashed into a fence.The incident happened on Crescent Road in Crumpsall at around 1.40am on Monday morning.Police attended and established that a Volkswagen Golf had collided with a fence at the junction with Duchess Road.The driver was taken to hospital where he was sadly pronounced dead.His next of kin has been informed.It is believed he may have suffered a medical episode at the wheel, police said.An investigation is underway and

in Salford it has been confirmed. A blue coloured Renault left the A57 Liverpool Road in Irlam and collided with several trees, police said.

direct to your inboxA 28-year-old man who died after a car smashed into a tree was driving at speeds of up to 90 miles per hour and was not wearing his seat belt during the crash, an inquest heard. Nicholas Sharples, known as Nick, died after a white Audi A1 he had been driving collided with a tree on Bramhall Moor Lane at the junction with Dean Moor Road in Hazel Grove, Stockport.

Glasgow road has been hailed as 'bright, caring, loving' in a moving tribute by her heartbroken head teacher. Notre Dame High School pupil Sophie Geddesdied after being hit by a car on the city's Great Western Road at around 7.45pm on Saturday night.

Glasgow road tonight. Emergency services were called to Great Western Road, the A82, just before 8pm on Saturday, December 5.

direct to your inboxA man who died after being hit by a car near the Royal Manchester Infirmary has been namedThe person fatally struck on Upper Brook Street (A34) was 35-year-old Daniel Kirton, police have confirmed.Mr Kirton was said to have been lying in the road when he was struck by a grey Toyota Verso at 11.35pm last night (December 3).Police say his next of kin have been informed of his death.The driver of the Toyota remained at the scene and is assisting police with enquiries.No arrests

struck by a vehicle in Glasgow city centre. Emergency services responded to the incident at the junction of North Street and Sauchiehall Street.