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Archive for December, 2007

Billy Connolly in car accident, uninjured - United Press International

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Grampian | No Comments »

Billy Connolly in car accident, uninjuredUnited Press International - 5 minutes agoGrampian Police reported numerous accidents as a result of icy conditions throughout the region of Aberdeenshire. Connolly, the star of "The Last Samurai," ...

Police net 100 drink drivers - Edinburgh Evening News

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Strathclyde | No Comments »

Police net 100 drink driversEdinburgh Evening News, UK - 25 minutes agoAssistant Chief Constable Jim Green, of Strathclyde Police, secretary of the Acpos road policing business area, added: "It is a disappointing statistic that ...

Women hurt by hit-and-run driver - BBC News

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Strathclyde | No Comments »

Women hurt by hit-and-run driverBBC News, UK - 26 minutes agoPC David Brown, of Strathclyde Police, said: "The vehicle involved in this accident is understood to be a dark-coloured hatchback, possibly with circular ...

Connolly in car crash - Chortle

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Grampian | No Comments »

Connolly in car crashChortle, UK - 45 minutes ago... were involved in the accident, the BBC reports. Grampian Police dealt with several collisions over the weekend as a result of icy conditions in the region.

MAN DIES AFTER CAR LEAVES ROAD AT ABERCHIRDER - This is North Scotland

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Grampian | No Comments »

MAN DIES AFTER CAR LEAVES ROAD AT ABERCHIRDERThis is North Scotland, UK - 34 minutes agoInspector Ian Kirkwood of Grampian Police said last night: "We know that the vehicle was travelling from the Banff direction on the A97 into Aberchirder at ...

Billy Connolly 'unhurt in crash' - BBC News

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Grampian | No Comments »

Billy Connolly 'unhurt in crash'BBC News, UK - 42 minutes agoGrampian Police said they dealt with numerous collisions as a result of icy conditions throughout the region, and urged drivers to take care.

Pilot killed as plane crashes in farmland - Yorkshire Post Today

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Lothian & Borders | No Comments »

Pilot killed as plane crashes in farmlandYorkshire Post Today, UK - 50 minutes agoThe plane went down in the Scottish Borders at around 4pm, Lothian and Borders Police said. It crashed near the village of Midlem, three miles east of ...

Pilot dies after crashing in fog - Scotsman

Monday, December 31st, 2007 Posted in Lothian & Borders | No Comments »

Pilot dies after crashing in fogScotsman, United Kingdom - 16 minutes agoOfficers from Lothian and Borders Police immediately sealed off the area. Investigators are due to start work at the site this morning as experts try to ...