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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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The Abernethy Trust have been criticised by a Sheriff at a Fatal Accident Inquiry for failing to prevent the death of a teenager attending one of their activity centres.
Laura McDairmant died from severe head and neck injuries in July 2006 after...- Details
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The Health and Safety Executive has released figures showing that the number of people who have died during the course of their employment has fallen to a record low.
The figures released by the Health and Safety Executive showed that between 1st...- Details
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Thompsons previously reported that a Fatal Accident Inquiry was to be held into the death of Conor McSherry, a milk boy killed by a minibus on his early morning delivery. Now, the FAI has concluded that his death was not foreseeable.
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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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A woman who was left wheelchair-bound after being thrown from a fairground ride in May 2006 has been awarded £35,000 personal injury compensation at Wolverhampton Magistrates Court.
Jessica Oseland, 28, from Bilston near Wolverhampton, was thrown...- Details
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Dumfries and Galloway police force have urged bikers to drive responsibly and to take responsibility for their own safety after over three motor cycle drivers were injured in road traffic accidents over the space of one week.
It is thought that due...