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A worker at the Eshiels Community Recycling Depot was injured after an accident at work. The accident at work took place on 8 June at the recycling centre just south of Peebles, which is run by the Scottish Borders Council.
James Pearson, 55, was...- Details
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A taxi driver who received inadequate treatment in hospital after being stabbed in the neck has won compensation worth several million pounds from the NHS.
In May 2003 Leslie Dye was stabbed in the neck by a customer. Following the horrific attack,...- Details
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The Road Safety Foundation has just produced a report which confirms that Scotland has the highest average risk rating for road traffic accidents in the whole of the UK.
Scotland accounts for 25% of the total length of road surveyed for the report...- Details
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A Fatal Accident Inquiry has criticised a leading private hospital in an investigation into the death of a drug addict.
Kieran Nichol was admitted to Castle Craig Hospital, a leading private rehabilitation clinic located in the Borders, in 2005 for...- Details
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An elderly farmer has died as in accident involving a tractor in rural Perthshire. Neil Abercrombie was crushed after the tractor, that he was driving, rolled down a slope in a field in the Pitlowe area of Glencarse on Monday 5th July 2010.
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A teenager has received a sentence of 100 hours’ community service and a one year driving ban after causing a road traffic accident in which his passenger was killed.
18 year old Daniel Evans from Wales died, and two other passengers were...- Details
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