Horror Fife crash sees two drivers 'severely injured' after lorries collide

Greenock.A man was rushed to hospital and police closed the road in both directions after the alarm was raised at around 3.30pm today, February 16.It is not known if anyone sustained any injuries as a result of the crash, however cops told the Record "several vehicles" were involved.In a plea for the public to avoid the area, Inverclyde Police Division said: "Police in Inverclyde are dealing with a road traffic collision on east-bound carriageway on Rue End Street in Greenock across from Fire

police chief has paid tribute after the death of a fellow officer who spent almost 40 years fighting crime.John Cordiner passed away with his loving wife and family by his side in Kirkcaldy on Monday, February 1.The 74-year-old has been hailed for a distinguished career with Fife police where he worked as a traffic warden.The dad-of-two moved to work in the Disclosure Unit before retiring in 2011.Police Scotland announced his tragic passing on Tuesday with a statement from Divisional Commander

Edinburgh street.The 19-year-old was injured during the incident in the city’s Newington area at lunchtime on Sunday.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: “Around 12.40pm on Sunday, we received a report of a 19-year-old man having fallen from a window on South Oxford Street.“The man has been taken to the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.“Enquiries into the incident are ongoing, however there are not believed to be any suspicious circumstances.”It’s understood the street was cordoned off following the

paedophile hunter sting is behind bars.Craig Edgeler, 50, struck up a conversation with 'Tia Henderson' on messaging app Meet Me.He was told the girl was 12 but continued to chat and eventually the pair swapped numbers and began texting.Creepy Edgeler, from Newmains, Lanarkshire, quickly turned the conversation to sex unaware he was talking to a member of the Children's Warriors group.They aim to expose adults trying to meet children for sexual activity.He sent a string of depraved messages

Scottish SPCA. The cubs were roaming the streets in Inverkeithing without their mother, on February 6.

travel chaos this morning after power failures cancelled trains across Scotland.Due to damage to the overhead wires, no services are able to arrive at or depart from Glasgow Queen Street High Level at the moment.It means the busy routes from Glasgow to Edinburgh as well as Stirling and Aberdeen are currently halted.Services to and from Queen Street Low Level are not affected.In a post on Twitter Scotrail said: "We're currently seeing severe disruption across the network, particularly in the

Outlander'sSam Heughan and Graham McTavish want to take his new series Men In Kilts over to New Zealand, America and Canada.The Scots hunk, who plays Jamie Frazer in Starz historical drama Outlander, was talking about the launch of his new travel series Men in Kilts: A Roadtrip with Sam and Graham which airs on February 14, when he revealed that he's keen to take it around the globe, a fact that is sure to to please Outlander fans no end.Asked if they had plans to to make more than the eight

James McAvoy were left with a smile on their faces this morning as he posted a video on his Instagram page.The Scots star has teamed up with Comic Relief to help promote 'Red Nose Day' and in a new promotion video, McAvoy had fans left wanting more.The video, which was titled: "James McAvoy teaches us his fav TikTok dances with kittens", the actor can be seen wear a Red Nose Day t-shirt while speaking to the camera.He says: "Hello James McAvoy here!"I'm so excited that Red Nose Day is back this

radio phone-in was caught nearly five times the drink-drive limit after smashing into a parked car.Lisa McMillan, 47, made the “stupid” decision to visit friends in Brechin, Angus, after drinking wine with her husband.She’d scooped £19,018.17 on the Radio Tay FM cash register competition the previous day, a court heardMcMillan, the boss of a plumbing firm got behind the wheel after midnight but was so inebriated she shunted a parked car yards down the road after crashing into it.It was her

Storm Darcy hammers the country. As the 'Beast from the East 2' promises to leave up to 20cm snow in its wake, forecasters are now warning of "tough" driving conditions amid an amber weather warning.

chronicling the pop star’s tumultuous life. At the time, the embattled “Baby One More Time” singer infamously attacked paparazzi with an umbrella while sporting a shaved head.

Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed five people have died overnight after testing positive for coronavirus.The First Minister also announced 928 new cases of coronavirus in Scotland over the past 24 hours bringing the total number of cases since start of the pandemic to 186,720.The Scottish Government unveiled the figures meaning there has now been 6,443 deaths in Scotland since last March from the virus.There are 1, 672 people in hospital with recently confirmed COVID-19 and 108 in intensive

Peter Murrell, who is also SNP chief executive, will be quizzed by MSPs who were unhappy about his first evidence session in December.A special Holyrood committee is investigating the Scottish Government’s unlawful probe into sexual misconduct complaints against the former First Minister.Salmond successfully pursued a judicial review over the Government probe and the taxpayer was saddled with a bill of over £500,000.The fiasco also ended the long-standing friendship between Sturgeon and Salmond,

Scottish lifeboat during a dramatic rescue last night.Five fishermen were saved after their 160-tonne boat came seconds away from smashing into rocks near Peterhead Harbour.The vessel was towing a second boat when they were hit by massive waves and gale force winds on Friday afternoon.Film taken from the shore showed how close they were to hitting rocks.But dramatic new footage filmed from the RNLI Peterhead lifeboat shows just how difficult the conditions were.The alarm was raised at 4.30pm

Fife.Police swooped on a residential area in Kelty after the incident happened at around 9am this morning.A 43-year-old man has been arrested after he allegedly assaulted the 40-year-old on Keltyhill Road.Emergency services raced to the scene and the victim was taken to Victoria Hospital for treatment.

direct to your inboxThe UK faces five days of snow and ice across northern parts, while heavy rain could cause problems further south.There are three yellow weather warnings for snow for Thursday covering most of Scotland and northern England, meaning drivers risk becoming stranded and power cuts are possible.The Met Office said 10cm to 20cm of snow could fall on higher ground, with 40cm predicted to fall over the Grampians.There is also a yellow warning for rain covering lower parts of Scotland

crash has shut down a busy Scots road with emergency crews on the scene. The smash happened at around 12.20pm this afternoon on the A835 approximately five miles from Braemar, at Loch Droma.Emergency services raced to the area and shut down the road in both directions.

crash in West Lothian last year. Police announced today that three men, aged 35, 38 and 39, have all been charged in relation to the crash between three cars and two motorbikes on the A7066 in Bathgate in July last year.

Glasgow hit-and-run. Police are searching for the Volkswagen T-Cross which was involved in the crash, which happened on Byres Road in the west end at around 1.10pm on Tuesday February 2.