Man in his 60s dies after car crashes into fence in early-hours tragedy

Read More About: He sadly died at the scene and investigations are continuing.A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We were called around 12.55pm on Friday, 1 January to a report of a man being assaulted in the Park Drive area of Erskine."He sadly died at the scene."Enquiries are at an early stage to establish the full circumstances of what happened.”Anyone with information is urged to contact the police 101 non-emergency number.

horror crash on the M77 left a car upside down on the busy motorway this afternoon.  As we reported earlier today, police and ambulance services raced to the scene after the accident just before junction 5 on the northbound carriageway. A F ord Focus overturned on to its roof at around 2.15pm.

direct to your inbox A man has died after collapsing on a bus in Trafford. Paramedics were called to Stockport Road, in Timperley, at 10.30am this morning (Wednesday) following reports of a person having collapsed.

An Alabama man died this week in what police are calling a "heartbreaking" hunting accident.  The body of the 52-year-old – who has not been identified – was found Tuesday in a wooded area just outside of Birmingham, Sgt.

For all the latest news from in and around Bolton, sign up for the free MyBolton newsletterA young mum of two who survived a horrific high speed crash which claimed the lives of three of her friends died nearly a decade later after a long battle with drugs.Stacey Haslam, 34, from Daubhill in Bolton, was admitted to the Royal Bolton Hospital in a serious condition on July 6 after suffering from an abscess in her leg thought to have been caused by prolonged heroin use.Doctors worked hard to try

direct to your inbox A man has died after being hit by a car in Middleton on Christmas Eve. The 30 year-old pedestrian was involved in a collision with a grey BMW 320i M Sport on Rochdale Road just after 7.30pm on Thursday, December 24.Emergency services raced to the scene he was rushed to hospital in a serious condition.

Arbroath harbour on Christmas Eve. The alarm was raised after the vehicle was seen entering the water at around 7.20pm on Thursday.

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.

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

direct to your inboxHollyoaks star Richard Blackwood has spoken of his heart break after his mum died following a battle with cancer.The actor, who plays Felix in the Channel 4 soap, shared the devastating news on Instagram alongside pictures of them together.His mum Juliet Giscombe, who had cancer three times, died surrounded by her family on Saturday night (December 19).Richard wrote: "I post and write this with a Heavy Heart this morning! I never put too much up over the last few weeks but my

direct to your inboxPolice were scrambled to Manchester city centre after a car crashed into railings.Pictures from the scene showed a badly damaged saloon car after it had crashed through railings on Great Ancoats Street.The road was closed briefly while the wreckage was cleared from the carriageway.A flatbed truck later removed the damaged car.Unconfirmed reports from the scene suggested the crash followed a police pursuit.The incident happened on Great Ancoats Street at its junction with

direct to your inboxA mother and daughter are homeless for Christmas after a car crashed into their house for the second time in months.Friends of Pauline Fitzgerald, 82, and Verna Harper, 54, are rallying round to help and raise money - alongside the community where they live in Oldham.A red Volkswagen Golf collided with the front of their terraced property on Hollins Road, Oldham, in September last year.