Scots sergeant major suffers severe crash injuries as van driver banned from roads

ship used that was nearly sunk after dragging a barge were not 'necessary competent' for the task, a watchdog has ruled. The Shearwater was severely damaged and flooded after repeated collisions with the unmanned barge Agem One near Kinlochbervie in the Highlands on April 9 last year.

drink driver who caused the deaths of two teenage friends in a crash after he drove off from a party was today ordered to be detained for 42 months. Logan Russell was aged 17 when he lost control of his Vauxhall Corsa which left the road and collided with a tree, leaving three passengers in the vehicle unconscious.

hospital after being seriously injured in a crash this morning. Emergency services raced to the scene on the A7 in Midlothian, close to Middleton and near the junction with the B7007, around 11.15am on Monday.

footage shows the moment a reckless driver overtook seven vehicles before narrowly missing oncoming traffic on approach to a blind summit. The incident happened on Friday August 13 at 7.47am on the A91 in Guardbridge, Fife.

Richard Madden, who has apparently caught the eye of the executive producer at 33-1.And Line of Duty fans will be pleased to see Martin Compston on the odds list, with the star coming in at 66-1.  Tom Hardy remains William Hill's favourite to land the role and take over from Daniel Craig at 5/2.The bookmaker has Revenant and Venom star Tom as the next 007 after speculation has been rife since Daniel Craig first mentioned hanging up his tux.He could be set to pick up the mantle after the latest

Craig Gordon has another FOUR years left at the top after the Scotland number one produced derby heroics to shut out Hibs. The 38-year-old threw back the years with a string of stunning saves - equalled by his opposite number Matt Macey - as the two goalkeepers came up with towering performances at Tynecastle.The goalless draw means both sides missed the opportunity to go top having entered the weekend as joint leaders.

crash has been named as Nicholas Wylie by police.

World Cup qualifying group after beating Austria 1-0. Scotland's success was down to Lyndon Dykes netting the winner on both occasions, against Moldova at Hampden and Austria in Vienna.

reportedly raped in Fife. Officers were called to the scene near Oriel Woods in Kirkcaldy after the young woman was allegedly attacked at around 9.30pm on Monday, September 6.

Scotch whisky giant has been fined £50,000 after an engineer was crushed by machinery in a "foreseeable accident". Chivas Brothers Ltd, which makes Chivas Regal, last month admitted breaching health and safety laws at its bottling plant in Kilmalid, Dumbarton, after the incident on February 22, 2017.

Paisley without tyres on his van later refused to provide cops with a blood sample. Police were shocked when they spotted sparks coming off both the front and back offside wheels of a Vauxhall van being driven by Scott Manson.

child abuse images and videos showing sickening footage of children as young as two-years-old. Craig Anderson, 37, was caught after confidential information was received by police and they carried out a raid on the home he shared with his parents.

West Lothian, were delighted when a nest of harvest mice was born earlier this month. The mice - the size of a 20p piece - are classed as near threatened in the UK and critically endangered in Scotland.

Michael Gove's dancing in a Scottish nightclub lacked "real urgency or inner rhythm", according to a judge on Strictly Come Dancing.Craig Revel Horwood rated the politician's moves to be a three out of 10, but gave Mr Gove the maximum score possible for "enjoying himself".The Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, 54, was spotted dancing in a dark suit with no tie at the Pipe club night in Aberdeen, with the venue posting a video on Facebook showing him throwing shapes on the dancefloor.On

crash before speeding off and smashing into trees in the early hours of this morning. Emergency services raced to the report of a two-vehicle crash on the A92, near the A909 Cowdenbeath Interchange in Fife, at around 12.45am on Sunday, August 29.

water shortages continue with reservoir levels sitting at just 66 per cent of capacity. Thurso and Orkney are affected badly and warnings have been issued for Edinburgh and Glasgow.

horror crash between two lorries on a busy Scots road. We told yesterday about the pile up between the two HGVs on the A1 near Thorntonloch yesterday morning.